HC.S.1937.006.(W), Virgin and Child on the Crescent Moon

House Collection, Dumbarton Oaks Museum

Tilman Riemenschneider, Virgin and Child on the Crescent Moon

German, Late Gothic, ca. 1521–1522

Lindenwood, 95.3 cm x 35.0 cm x 21.0 cm (37 1/2in. x 13 3/4 in. 8 1/4 in.)

Mildred Barnes Bliss and Robert Woods Bliss purchased this sculpture from the New York collector and dealer Jacob Hirsch on February 13, 1937.

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