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Description
Madonna of the Grapes. Mary and Christ Child. Signed and dated 1886.
Dimensions:
17 x 13 inches without frame.
22 x 18 inches inclusive the frame.
Description:
Oil on canvas. Signed with the monogram: T.H and dated 1886. On reverse, Ink stamp from Winsor & Newton. 38 Rathbone Place, London. A British supplier founded in 1832. known for its famous clients like: Edvard Munch and JMW Turner.
Outstanding Arcadian landscape with depiction of Mary offering grapes to the Christ Child. A motif known as Madonna of the Grapes which was predominantly found in German-speaking countries. Since ancient times, grapes symbolize fruitfulness and maternity. In Catholicism the grape stands for the blood that Christ shed on the cross and which Maria is passing on to humanity for its salvation. In a way, this representation is an allegory for the Incarnation. Maria when portrayed as Madonna of the Grapes is thus cradling the infant Jesus in her arms. The oil is framed in its authentic 19th century frame. A certificate of authenticity will be included.
Condition:
In excellent condition. There are some minor cracks on its surface due to the age. Otherwise, fine. ( See photos)
17 x 13 inches without frame.
22 x 18 inches inclusive the frame.
Description:
Oil on canvas. Signed with the monogram: T.H and dated 1886. On reverse, Ink stamp from Winsor & Newton. 38 Rathbone Place, London. A British supplier founded in 1832. known for its famous clients like: Edvard Munch and JMW Turner.
Outstanding Arcadian landscape with depiction of Mary offering grapes to the Christ Child. A motif known as Madonna of the Grapes which was predominantly found in German-speaking countries. Since ancient times, grapes symbolize fruitfulness and maternity. In Catholicism the grape stands for the blood that Christ shed on the cross and which Maria is passing on to humanity for its salvation. In a way, this representation is an allegory for the Incarnation. Maria when portrayed as Madonna of the Grapes is thus cradling the infant Jesus in her arms. The oil is framed in its authentic 19th century frame. A certificate of authenticity will be included.
Condition:
In excellent condition. There are some minor cracks on its surface due to the age. Otherwise, fine. ( See photos)
Shipping fees:
United States/ Canada: 40 dollars. ( delivery time: About 3 - 5 working days.)
European union : Free shipping. ( delivery time: About About 2 - 3 working days.)
United Kingdom : 40 Dollars ( delivery time: About About 2 - 3 working days.)
Other countries ( Please contact us)
Safe packing, handling, full insurance, online tracking and delivery confirmation is included.
Special shipping reduction offer for multiple purchases. Buy more than one item, and we will combine the shipping and you will only pay half price shipping fee for the 2nd item. The more you buy the more you save.
All our items are located at our gallery in Copenhagen, Denmark. All our works are safely and professional packed and shipped From Scandinavia using DHL/UPS Eksport Express.
United States/ Canada: 40 dollars. ( delivery time: About 3 - 5 working days.)
European union : Free shipping. ( delivery time: About About 2 - 3 working days.)
United Kingdom : 40 Dollars ( delivery time: About About 2 - 3 working days.)
Other countries ( Please contact us)
Safe packing, handling, full insurance, online tracking and delivery confirmation is included.
Special shipping reduction offer for multiple purchases. Buy more than one item, and we will combine the shipping and you will only pay half price shipping fee for the 2nd item. The more you buy the more you save.
All our items are located at our gallery in Copenhagen, Denmark. All our works are safely and professional packed and shipped From Scandinavia using DHL/UPS Eksport Express.
