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Charles Hoyau
Madonna and Childcirca 1635

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Terracotta sculpture of a seated woman in heavy draped robes with a standing child leaning against her, on an octagonal stepped base

Charles Hoyau, Madonna and Child, circa 1635, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Camilla Chandler Frost in memory of Dorothy Buffum Chandler, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Charles Hoyau
France, active Le Mans, 1631-1644
Title
Madonna and Child
Place Made
France, Le Mans
Date Made
circa 1635
Medium
Earthenware with traces of gilding and polychromy
Dimensions
14 1/2 × 12 1/2 × 10 in. (36.83 × 31.75 × 25.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Camilla Chandler Frost in memory of Dorothy Buffum Chandler
Accession Number
AC1999.51.1
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Levkoff, Mary. "European Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Update." Apollo 155, no.480 (February 2002): 12-20.

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