Madonna and Child

• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Dimensions:
  • Unframed: 31 x 24 inches
  • Framed: 36 x 29 1/4 inches
• Condition Report:
  • Relined
  • Stretcher creases along each side
  • Craquelure present
  • Scattered small areas of touch-up
  • Scratches in the lower left corner
  • Unsigned
  • Overall good condition

Description:

This classic oil painting of Madonna and Child embodies the timeless religious iconography that has been revered in Western art for centuries. The gentle, serene depiction of the Virgin Mary cradling the Christ Child suggests inspiration from Renaissance or Baroque influences, with an emphasis on warmth, devotion, and divine grace.

The artwork has undergone conservation efforts, including relining to preserve its structural integrity. Despite visible craquelure, stretcher creases, and minor touch-ups, it maintains a strong visual presence, with its rich composition and emotional depth intact. The scratches in the lower left corner do not detract significantly from the overall presentation.

Though unsigned, the work exudes a masterful touch, making it a compelling piece for collectors of religious and historical art.