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The Virgin in Prayer
The Virgin in Prayer

The Virgin in Prayer

Artist Sassoferrato (Giovanni Battista Salvi) Italian, 1609–1685
Datecirca 1645–1655
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions19 x 15 1/8 in. (48.3 x 38.4 cm)
Frame: 25 x 20 x 1 3/4 in. (63.5 x 50.8 x 4.4 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineJoseph F. McCrindle Collection, Bequest
Object number2009.7.2
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceJoseph F. McCrindle, New York, n.d.; on loan to NCMA, 2007-08; bequeathed to NCMA, 2008.
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