The Shepherds Rest; a young man resting on a stick while his dog lies at his feet

Pietro Jacopo Palmieri Italian

ca. 1757–1804

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: The Shepherds Rest; a young man resting on a stick while his dog lies at his feet
Artist: Pietro Jacopo Palmieri (Italian, Bologna 1737–1804 Turin)
Date: ca. 1757–1804
Medium: Etching and aquatint printed in brown
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 16 3/8 × 12 13/16 in. (41.6 × 32.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Object Number: 51.501.2702
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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