# The Virgin and Child

- By: William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825–1905)
- Date: second half 19th century
- Medium: graphite heightened with white chalk; small sketch upper right in graphite
- Classification: Drawing
- Dimensions: Sheet: 31.4 x 24.2 cm (12 3/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
- Culture: France, 19th century
- Credit line: Gift of Robert Hays Gries
- Museum: [Cleveland Museum of Art](https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.647)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/cma/1939.647/1939.647_web.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)