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The Baby Jesus, Oh See Him

(American, born in 1933)
1973
Object PlaceNew York, New York
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware, slip-decorated, painted, and glazed; mixed media
DimensionsOverall: 32.7 x 28.9 x 21.6 cm (12 7/8 x 11 3/8 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection—Frank B. Bemis Fund, Charles H. Bayley Fund, and The Heritage Fund for a Diverse Collection
Accession number2011.1805
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Provenance1996, sold by the artist to John Axelrod, Boston; 2011, sold by Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: June 22, 2011)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
Pitcher
Rookwood Pottery Company
1893
Dish
Staffordshire
1670–75
Staffordshire
dated 1761
Cruet stand
about 1720-1730
Pieter Adriaensz Kocks, Proprietor, Greek A factory
about 1700-1720
Restricted: For reference only
first quarter of the 18th century
Tobacco Box and Cover
Het Moriaenshooft (The Moor's Head) factory
about 1760–70
Jug
Johann Balthasar Thau
1696
Basket
Artist unknown
about 1775–80