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Madonna and Child on a Grassy Bench, 1505–07. Woodcut in black on cream laid paper.
Woodcut in black on cream laid paper · Image/sheet, block mark not visible: 23.6 × 16 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Madonna and Child on a Grassy Bench
- Artist
- Hans Baldung Grien German, 1484/85-1545
- Date
- 1505–07
- Medium
- Woodcut in black on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image/sheet, block mark not visible: 23.6 × 16 cm (9 5/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Anonymous gift
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




