The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the Infant John the Baptist

1520–25

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and grayish brown wash over black chalk with white heightening, traces of squaring in pen and brown ink (especially evident at lower right and lower left).
Dimensions: sheet: 6 15/16 x 9 in. (17.7 x 22.8 cm)
Collection no.: 2009.31.1
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Polidoro da Caravaggio. The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the Infant John the Baptist. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the Infant John the Baptist — Polidoro da Caravaggio. 1520–25.

Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and grayish brown wash over black chalk with white heightening, traces of squaring in pen and brown ink (especially evident at lower right and lower left).. Dimensions: sheet: 6 15/16 x 9 in. (17.7 x 22.8 cm).

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

Credit line: Joseph F. McCrindle Collection, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, 2008.

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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