The Child Jesus Triumphant

Maker:: Juan de Mesa (Spanish (Andalusian), Cordova 1583–1627 Seville)

Date:: ca. 1625

Culture:: Spanish, Seville

Medium:: Polychromed lead, glass, silver, silk and silver-gilt lace

Dimensions:: Overall (figure (a) without halo, wt. confirmed): 16 × 6 1/8 × 6 in., 4.7 lb. (40.6 × 15.6 × 15.2 cm, 2.1 kg);
Overall (halo (b), confirmed): 6 1/8 × 8 in. (15.6 × 20.3 cm);
Height (figure with halo, confirmed): 19 in. (48.3 cm)

Classification:: Sculpture

Credit Line:: Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964

Accession Number:: 64.164.244a, b

Not on view

Loretta Hines Howard (until 1964; to MMA)

Timelines
Iberian Peninsula, 1600-1800 A.D.

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts (42,202)

Artist / Maker / Culture

Juan de Mesa (1)

Object Type / Material

Geographic Location

Date / Era

A.D. 1600–1800 (75,581)

Bib for a statutette

Artist: Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 64.164.244e Date: 18th century Medium: Polychromed lead, glass; silver; silk and silver-gilt lace Accession: 64.164.244e On view in: Not on view

Dress for a statuette

Artist: Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 64.164.244c Date: 18th century Medium: Polychromed lead, glass; silver; silk and silver-gilt lace Accession: 64.164.244c On view in: Not on view

Capelet for a statuette

Artist: Date: 17th–18th century
Accession Number: 64.164.244d Date: 17th–18th century Medium: Polychromed lead, glass; silver; silk and silver-gilt lace Accession: 64.164.244d On view in: Not on view

Saint John the Baptist

Artist: Juan Martínez Montañés (Spanish, Alcalá la Real 1568–1649 Seville) Date: ca. 1620–30 Medium: Polychromed wood with gilding Accession: 63.40 On view in: Not on view

The Holy Family with Saints Anne and Joachim

Artist: Diego de Pesquera (Spanish, Castile (?), ca. 1540–after 1581, Mexico (?), active 1563–80) Date: 1567–68 Medium: Wood, painted and gilt Accession: 45.128.5 On view in: Gallery 535