The Parable of the Sower, from "The Story of Christ" — Georg Pencz

Georg Pencz

The Parable of the Sower, from "The Story of Christ"

1534–35

Dating
Date range
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 1 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (3.8 × 5.7 cm)
Collection no.
1986.1180.114
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Georg Pencz. The Parable of the Sower, from "The Story of Christ". Georg Pencz; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bequest of Grace M. Pugh, 1985. 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

The Parable of the Sower, from "The Story of Christ" — Georg Pencz. 1534–35.

Medium: Engraving. Dimensions: Sheet: 1 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (3.8 × 5.7 cm).

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

Credit line: Bequest of Grace M. Pugh, 1985.

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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