Name/Title
The Holy InnocentEntry/Object ID
2005.2.11Description
20th-c. mixed media triptych box construction with a baby affixed to a cross, mourning figures at the base of the cross, and a skeleton in the background. This piece is accompanied by a caption:
"Dedicated to the millions of innocent children and infants in the Third World who die prematurely each year from malnutrition and infectious diseases.
And where is the merciful God who has promised to watch over His creation?"Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Joseph PetersRole
ArtistDate made
Apr 1995Time Period
20th CenturyDimensions
Dimension Description
OpenHeight
7-1/4 inWidth
9-1/2 inDimension Description
Closed widthWidth
3-1/2 inInterpretative Labels
Label Type
Credit LineLabel
Gift of Joseph and Ruth Peters