St Christopher with the Infant Christ

St Christopher with the Infant Christ

Title

St Christopher with the Infant Christ

[Cat. Esztergom 1967, 195]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[Cat. Esztergom 1967, 195]

The saint carries the infant Christ on his shoulders. The child carries out a blessing with one hand, while holding onto the saint's red hair with the other. St Christopher wades through the water supporting himself with a large stick.

[Görres, cda 2015]

Attribution
Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Cat. Esztergom 1967, 195]

Production date
about 1518 - 1525

Production date

about 1518 - 1525

[cda 2015]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 71 x 40 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 71 x 40 cm

  • [Cat. Esztergom 1967, 195]

Signature / Dating

None

Owner
Keresztény Múzeum, Esztergom
Repository
Keresztény Múzeum, Esztergom
Location
Esztergom
CDA ID
HU_KME_55-395
FR (1978) Nr.
FR-none
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/HU_KME_55-395/

Provenance

  • from the Ipolyi Collection
    [Cat. Esztergom 1967, 195]

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Cat. Esztergom 1967 195 XV/337
AuthorM. Boskovits, M. Mojzer, A. Mucsi
TitleDas Christliche Museum von Esztergom (Gran)
Place of PublicationBudapest
Issue2nd edition
Year of Publication1967
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Cat. Esztergom 1948 113 137
AuthorIstván Genthon
TitleEsztergom Muemlékei 1. Múzeumok, Kincstár, Könyvtár
Place of PublicationBudapest
Year of Publication1948
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  • St Christopher with the Infant Christ, about 1518 - 1525

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