The Madonna of the Tickle by Masaccio on fine Amalfi paper
The Madonna of the Tickle by Masaccio on fine Amalfi paper
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The artwork
The Madonna of the Tickle, painted by Masaccio around 1425-1426, is a work showing the intimacy between the Virgin and Child in a moment of affectionate play. The Child smiles and plays while Mary holds him naturally, creating a scene of great emotional realism.
Masaccio uses chiaroscuro and perspective to give volume and depth to the figures, making their physical presence palpable. The work highlights the artist's attention to the psychology of the figures and to the humanisation of the sacred, anticipating the language of the mature Renaissance. The simple, harmonious composition reinforces the sense of familiarity and tenderness.
Unique quality material
Print on handmade Amalfi paper
Sheet size: 29 x 42 cm (11.4 x 16.5 in)
With frame: 31 x 44 cm (12.2 x 17.3 in)
Material: artwork printed on very fine handmade Amalfi paper with deckled edges
Frame: light brown beech wood and wood pulp, handmade

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