# Madonna Litta [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [LEONARDO da Vinci]() - Date: 1451-1500 - Technique: Tempera on canvas, transferred from panel, 42 x 33 cm ## Commentary Madonna Litta c. 1490-91 Tempera on canvas, transferred from panel, 42 x 33 cm The Hermitage, St. Petersburg This painting was completed before Leonardo moved back to Florence in 1500 and was at a time when he was experimenting with different mediums. The attribution to Leonardo is debated although preparatory drawings in the Louvre prove that he directly participated in designing the picture. ## Related artworks - [Adoration of the Magi]() - [Allegory with wolf and eagle]() - [Anatomical studies \(larynx and leg\)]() - [Anatomical studies of a male shoulder]() - [Anatomical studies of the shoulder]() - [Anatomical studies]() - [Annunciation \(detail\)]() - [Annunciation \(detail\)]() - [Annunciation \(detail\)]() - [Annunciation \(detail\)]() - [Annunciation \(detail\)]() - [Annunciation \(detail\)]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()