Christ Child with a Walking Frame

Christ Child with a Walking Frame is a part of an altarpiece by Netherlandish artist Hieronymus Bosch, painted on the reverse of his Christ Carrying the Cross. Measuring 28 centimetres (11 inches) in diameter, it is at the Kunsthistorisches Museum (Museum of Art History), Vienna, Austria.^[1][2]

Christ Child with a Walking Frame
Artist	Hieronymus Bosch
Year	1480s
Medium	oil on panel
Dimensions	28 cm diameter (11 in)
Location	Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The baby's first halting steps parallel Christ struggling with the Cross on the obverse, while the whirligig in his hand alludes to the Cross itself.^[3]

See also

• List of paintings by Hieronymus Bosch