St. Christopher
| Attributed To | Il Pordenone (Giovanni Antonio de' Sachis) (Italian, 1484–1539) |
|---|---|
| Title | St. Christopher |
| Date | Early 16th century |
| Medium | Oil on canvas with a wood backing |
| Dimensions | Framed: 78 1/2 × 39 × 4 in. (199.4 × 99.1 × 10.2 cm) Stretcher: 69 1/2 x 29 1/4 in. (176.5 x 74.3 cm) |
| Credit Line | The Samuel H. Kress Study Collection, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 62.152 |
| This artwork is currently off display. You may be able to see this artwork by filling out an art viewing room request. | |
In this painting, an older man traverses a river with a walking stick while carrying a young infant on his shoulders. The man and the infant share a glance. In the background are rolling hills with trees and buildings.
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"St. Christopher | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=62.152