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Léon Davent
Seated Woman with Two Children (Virgin with Christ and Saint John the Baptist?)1540

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper, seated woman in profile with bare shoulder extends arm toward two small children beside a draped bed; architectural inset upper left; dated 1540

Léon Davent, Seated Woman with Two Children (Virgin with Christ and Saint John the Baptist?), 1540, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Léon Davent
Title
Seated Woman with Two Children (Virgin with Christ and Saint John the Baptist?)
Place Made
France
Date Made
1540
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 3/4 in. (16.83 × 12.07 cm) Image: 6 1/2 × 4 5/8 in. (16.51 × 11.75 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.65
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.
  • Davis, Bruce. Mannerist Prints: International Style in the Sixteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988.