File:Lucas Cranach d.J. - Christus segnet die Kinder (Metropolitan Museum of Art).jpg

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Christ Blessing the Children

Artist



Description	painter, printmaker and politician
Date of birth/death	4 October 1515 / 1515	25 January 1586 / 1584
Location of birth/death	Lutherstadt Wittenberg	Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Work period	Renaissance
Work location	Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Authority file	: Q170339 VIAF: 24706489 ISNI: 0000000122775534 ULAN: 500017755 LCCN: n80131754 WGA: c/cranach/lucas_y WorldCat

Title

German:

Christus segnet die Kinder

Christ Blessing the Children

Object type

painting

Genre

religious art

Date

between circa 1545 and circa 1550

Medium

oil on beech wood

Dimensions

height: 16.5 cm (6.4 in)

; width: 22.2 cm (8.7 in)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat

Current location

Gallery 537

Accession number

1982.60.36 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Credit line

The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982

Inscriptions

Signed (upper right) with winged serpent (wings folded); inscribed (top): LASSET DIE KINDLIN ZV MIR KOMEN.VND WERET INEN NICHT.DENN SOLCHER IST DAS REICH GOTTES. ~ MARCVS.X. ~ (Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God [Mark 10:14].)

Notes

Friedländer, Rosenberg (1978) Nr.: -

References

Source/Photographer

Metropolitan Museum of Art, online collection (The Met object ID 436035)

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Provenance [Ehrich Galleries, New York, in 1920]; ?[R. Langton Douglas, London]; ?[Agnew, London]; [R. Ederheimer, New York, until 1936]; Henry Schniewind, New York (from 1936); Mrs. Arthur Corwin, Greenwich, Conn. (by 1945–55; sold to Newhouse); [Newhouse Galleries, New York, 1955; sold to Linsky]; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Linsky, New York (1955–his d. 1980); Mrs. Jack Linsky, New York (1980–82) ------------------------------------------ Exhibition History Cambridge, Mass. Germanic Museum. "German Paintings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries," June 5–September 30, 1936, no. 9 (as by Lucas Cranach the Elder, lent by Mr. Henry Schniewind). New York. Duveen. "Cranach Loan Exhibition," May 1–31, 1960, no. 8 (lent by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Linsky).

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