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Adoration of the Magi

1688–1765
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Adoration of the Magi
  • Artist: Ercole Graziani the Younger (Italian, Bologna 1688–1765 Bologna)
  • Date: 1688–1765
  • Medium: Black chalk, stumped, highlighted with white, on beige paper
  • Dimensions: 8-15/16 x 12-11/16 in. (22.7 x 32.2 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
  • Object Number: 80.3.424
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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