Christ and His Mother Studying the Scriptures.
 Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937

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Title:Christ and His Mother Studying the Scriptures
Notes:Henry Ossawa Tanner used his Swedish-born wife Jessie and their son Jesse as models for the Virgin and Christ, giving the work a double resonance as both a meditative biblical scene and a tender family portrait.
Date:ca. 1909
Artist:Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937
Building:Dallas Museum of Art
Object/Function:Painting
City/Town:Dallas
State:TX
Country:United States

Person as Subject:Jesus Christ (Biblical figure)
Mary, the mother of Jesus (Biblical figure)
General Subject:Family

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Attribution:Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937. Christ and His Mother Studying the Scriptures, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=58135 [retrieved April 30, 2024]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Christ_and_His_Mother_Studying_the_Scriptures_by_Henry_Ossawa_Tanner.jpg.
Record Number:58135 Last Updated: 2020-12-18 11:09:09 Record Created: 2020-10-25 06:40:04
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition