Madonna & Child Continental School, 18th century, possibly late 17th century • Medium: Watercolor on paper

• Medium: Watercolor on paper

A nearly 200 year old drawing with warmth

combining storage with presentation

Light craquelure and minor surface wear consistent with age

and daily life blend into something timeless and poetic

Madonna & Child Continental School, 18th century, possibly late 17th century • Medium: Watercolor on paperMadonna & Child Continental School, 18th century, possibly late 17th century Oil on canvas, unframed Found in England A beautifully atmospheric early devotional oil painting depicting the Madonna and Child, painted with the warmth, softness, and dramatic light so loved in the Baroque tradition. The Madonna leans gently forward with an outstretched hand, her face illuminated against a rich golden passage of light, while the Christ Child rests at her