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The Adoration of the Shepherds

17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Adoration of the Shepherds
  • Artist: Anonymous, French, 17th century
  • Date: 17th century
  • Medium: Red chalk; framing lines in pen and black ink
  • Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 10 9/16 in. (19.1 x 26.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
  • Object Number: 80.3.230
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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