Adoration of the Shepherds

Master of Liechtenstein Netherlandish (?)

ca. 1549–50

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Adoration of the Shepherds
Artist: Master of Liechtenstein (probably Netherlandish, active ca. 1549–50)
Date: ca. 1549–50
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and white gouache on off-white paper prepared with light brown wash; framing line in pen and brown ink
Dimensions: sheet: 5 1/4 x 7 13/16 in. (13.4 x 19.8 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, François van den Broek d'Obrenan Gift and The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2008
Object Number: 2008.73
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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