Mother and Child Praying at a Roadside Shrine

1859

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 5/16 in. (21 x 26.2 cm)
Collection no.: 2006.195
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Edward Jakob von Steinle. Mother and Child Praying at a Roadside Shrine. Edward Jakob von Steinle; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2006. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Mother and Child Praying at a Roadside Shrine — Edward Jakob von Steinle. 1859.

Medium: Graphite. Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 5/16 in. (21 x 26.2 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2006.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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