Adoration of the Shepherds
Artwork Details
- Title: Adoration of the Shepherds
- Artist: Aertgen Claesz. van Leyden (Netherlandish, Leiden 1498–1564 Leiden)
- Date: early 16th–mid 16th century
- Medium: Brush and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk
- Dimensions: 11 5/16 x 7 7/8 in. (28.8 x 20 cm)
- Classification: Drawings
- Credit Line: Frits and Rita Markus Fund, 1996
- Object Number: 1996.163
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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