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Large Sculpture of Mary & the Infant Christ C.1960
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Large Sculpture of Mary & the Infant Christ C.1960

1920 - 1940
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Large mid century stature of Mary and the infant Christ by the Dutch sculptor Gerard Hack (1893 - 1975) c.1960. Standing very nearly four feet tall, modelled in white plaster with gold painted detail. Full length figure of Mary in a hooded cloak and robes carrying the infant Christ with gold halo and orb with cross symbolising dominion over the word. With a brass halo over Mary's, cleverly head fitted at the rear. Signed on the base Gerard Hack Maastricht. Missing the raised figures on Christ's hand and some repairs and retouching to the base. Otherwise very good condition.

Dimensions: Width 14" Height 47" Depth 14"

Physical Dimensions
Height
119cm (46.85")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this Madonna and Child Sculpture to the 1930s.

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36845
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Large mid century stature of Mary and the infant Christ by the Dutch sculptor Gerard Hack (1893 - 1975) c.1960. Standing very nearly four feet tall, modelled in white plaster with gold painted detail.
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Full length figure of Mary in a hooded cloak and robes carrying the infant Christ with gold halo and orb with cross symbolising dominion over the word.
Collinge Antiques

With a brass halo over Mary's, cleverly head fitted at the rear. Signed on the base Gerard Hack Maastricht. Missing the raised figures on Christ's hand and some repairs and retouching to the base. Otherwise very good condition.

Dimensions: Width 14" Height 47" Depth 14"

Height
119cm (46.85")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this Madonna and Child Sculpture to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1018672
Dealers Internal Ref
36845
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Archive I A mid-century painted sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary cradling the Infant Jesus Christ with a brass halo.

Large Sculpture of Mary & the Infant Christ C.1960

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A mid-century painted sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary cradling the Infant Jesus Christ with a brass halo.
Large Sculpture of Mary & The Infant Christ c.1960
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The Madonna and Child representation depicts the Virgin Mary cradling the infant Jesus Christ, serving as a central devotional motif in Christian iconography since the Byzantine era. Mid-20th-century iterations often incorporated modern stylistic simplifications while preserving traditional ecclesiastical iconography.

Mid-century ecclesiastical sculptures were typically constructed from carved wood, cast plaster, or terracotta, finished with polychrome paint, gesso, and gold leaf detailing. Larger figures frequently featured metal accoutrements, such as brass or wire halos.

Authentic 20th-century statues feature hand-painted details, natural surface patination, and minor wear to the paint or gesso layers around handling points. Inspecting the underside of the base for maker marks, stencils, or artist signatures provides additional verification of age.

A mid-century religious sculpture can function as a focal point when placed in an architectural alcove, on a console table, or within a quiet reading corner. Pairing the figure with neutral backdrops and muted lighting highlights its form and texture.

Clean painted religious sculptures gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a natural bristle brush to remove dust. Avoid applying water, cleaning solutions, or wax polishes, as moisture can dissolve original tempera finishes and destabilise gesso layers.
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