Then Winfried told the story of Bethlehem
Date1897
Artist
Howard Pyle
(American illustrator, 1853–1911)
Illustration CitationThe First Christmas Tree, by Henry Van Dyke (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions22 × 14 1/2 in. (55.9 × 36.8 cm)
frame: 26 × 18 1/2 in. (66 × 47 cm)
frame: 26 × 18 1/2 in. (66 × 47 cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, 1915
Object number1915-66
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextIn 8th century Germany, the preacher Winifred of England seeks converts from among pagan forest dwellers.