Jesus and the Children

The image depicts a stylized representation of Jesus surrounded by children in a vibrant, abstract form. Jesus, characterized by his halo, stands at the center, wearing a blue and black patterned garment. He is flanked by five children, each uniquely dressed with colorful accents, conveying diversity.

The image depicts a stylized representation of Jesus surrounded by children in a vibrant, abstract form. Jesus, characterized by his halo, stands at the center, wearing a blue and black patterned garment. He is flanked by five children, each uniquely dressed with colorful accents, conveying diversity.

Name/Title

Jesus and the Children

Entry/Object ID

2017.2.1

Type of Print

Stencil Print

Artwork Details

Medium

hand colored kappazuri stencil print on washi handmade paper

Category

Vault, New Testament, Animals, Japanese, Biblical People, Design/Pattern/Shape
Biblical, Ethnic, People

Made/Created

Artist

Sadao Watanabe

Date made

1977

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image size

Height

13 in

Width

9 in

Dimension Description

frame size

Height

20 in

Width

18 in

Exhibitions

Loan - Watanabe @ Woodlawn CRC Ministry Center, Grand Rapids, MI: May 31 - September 15, 2017
Watanabe - Center Art Gallery: December 4, 2024 - February 1, 2025