Christ Blessing under Arch

German

late 19th–early 20th century

Not on view

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Title: Christ Blessing under Arch
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Culture: German
Medium: Lithographic limestone
Dimensions: Overall: 5 7/16 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in. (13.8 x 6.1 x 2 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Stone
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.190.144
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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