Saint Anne Holding the Virgin and Child

South Netherlandish

ca. 1500–1525

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 305

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Title: Saint Anne Holding the Virgin and Child
Date: ca. 1500–1525
Culture: South Netherlandish
Medium: Walnut with polychromy and gilding, and metal thread
Dimensions: Overall: 14 x 5 1/8 x 3 3/8 in. (35.6 x 13 x 8.6 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Wood
Credit Line: Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941
Object Number: 41.100.151
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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