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Adoration of the Shepherds

Carlo Sacchi Italian
ca. 1650
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Adoration of the Shepherds
  • Artist: Carlo Sacchi (Italian, Pavia 1616/17–1706 or 1709 Pavia)
  • Artist: After Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti) (Italian, Venice 1518/19–1594 Venice)
  • Date: ca. 1650
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 20 1/2 × 15 5/16 in. (52.1 × 38.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.95.2312
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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