DepartmentEurope

Holy Family

NamePainting

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1900

Place madeSicily, Italy, Europe

MediumGlass, wood, paint

Dimensions15 3/8 × 11 15/16 × 1 7/8 in. (39 × 30.4 × 4.8 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.28.591

Object numberA.1981.28.591

Collections

Multiple Visions: A Common Bond

Description"Holy Family". Reverse painting on glass (Hinterglas) with gold painted wood frame. White robed Christ child in center being held by yellow and blue robed bearded St. Joseph with floral spray in left arm, flanked on right by blue veiled Mary. Oval picture with white corners and flower designs.