Cooper Hewitt
The Virgin Sitting by a Wall
Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528 · 1514
In the foreground, the Virgin is seated, facing left, holding the infant Jesus with an apple in his hand on her knees. A purse and a bunch of keys are suspended from the Virgin's girdle. The background is a view of a town. Behind the group at right, is a stone wall inscribed with the artist's monogram and the date "1514".
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