The Adoration of the Shepherds

Attributed to Aertgen Claesz. van Leyden Netherlandish

early 16th–mid 16th century

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Artwork Details

Title: The Adoration of the Shepherds
Artist: Attributed to Aertgen Claesz. van Leyden (Netherlandish, Leiden 1498–1564 Leiden)
Date: early 16th–mid 16th century
Medium: Black chalk on light brown paper
Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (24.8 x 19.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Dickinson Roundell Inc. Gift, 2001
Object Number: 2001.110
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Adoration of the Shepherds, Aertgen Claesz. van Leyden Netherlandish, Brush and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk — Adoration of the Shepherds
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