Identification title(s): twelve-year-old christ in the temple. Jésus à l'age de 12 ans dans le temple (original title). Object type: print object number: rp-p-1952-1136. Catalog reference: schelfhout 184-1(2). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228collector's mark, recto, stamped: lugt 5i. Description: christ at the age of twelve, engaged in a debate with three bearded jewish scribes in solomon's temple. One of the scholars is holding a book in the form of a scroll. Mary and joseph, who were looking for their son, watch the scene through a window. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: lodewijk schelfhout (signed in his own hand), printer: n. V. Roeloffzen & hübner. Dated: 1931. Physical characteristics: drypoint on copper. Material: paper technique: drypoint. Dimensions: plate edge: h 160 mm × w 120 mm. Topic: what: christ's dispute with the doctors in the temple; he counts his arguments on his fingers. Credit line: donation from the friends of the rijks print room. Acquisition: donation 1952. Date: 1931.
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