Skip to main content

192. Madonna and Child

Petersen used Charlotte and newborn daughter Mary as models for the sculpture.

Published onDec 15, 2023
192. Madonna and Child

In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Date

c. 1936

Material

Black walnut

Dimensions

17 ½ x 6 ½ x 4 ½ in. (44.5 x 16.5 x 11.4 cm)

Description

Petersen used Charlotte and newborn daughter Mary as models for the sculpture.

Markings

n/a

Provenance / Location

Charlotte Petersen; Gift to Fr. Bill Clark; Monsignor Dan Tarrant; Brother Joshua Turley, Saint Benedict, Oregon; Turley Family, Kansas City, Missouri; CPAC, Purchased with acquisition funds from Rose Turley of Waterloo, Iowa. U2000.136

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

n/a

Comments
0
comment
No comments here
Why not start the discussion?