Madonna Hodegedria

Unknown Greek, Greek

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17th century

Tempera on wood panel on gold leaf

Overall: 12 1/16 × 10 3/8 in. (30.6 × 26.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase

P.894.22

Geography

Place Made: Greece, Europe

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Not signed.

Course History

ANTH 32, AMES 26, Anthropology of Tibet and the Himalayas, Sienna Craig, Spring 2013

REL 51, Virgin of Guadalupe, Elizabeth Perez, Winter 2013

REL 7, Dark Goddesses and Black Madonnas, Elizabeth Perez, Winter 2013

Exhibition History

Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 1, 1972-January 12, 1973.

Provenance

Purchased in Greece by Professor George Dana Lord (1863-1945); sold to present collection, 1894.

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