Adoration of the Shepherds

Dateafter 1580

MediumBlack chalk, pen, brown ink with brown wash on paper, traced for transfer to an engraved copper plate

Credit LineJohn Howett Fund and museum purchase

Dimensions4 3/16 x 5 5/8 in. (10.7 x 14.3 cm)

Object number2017.013.001

Exhibition HistoryOld Master Drawings 1465 to 1670, Les Enluminures, New York, New York, January 20 - 28, 2017
Published ReferencesOld Master Drawings 1465 to 1670 (New York: Les Enluminures, 2017), 28-29, number 11.

ProvenanceEx coll. Amedee-Paul-Emile Gasc (1817-after 1862), Joigny and Paris, France (Lugt 1131). With Hotel Drouot, Paris, France, January 11-12, 1861, number 437. Ex coll. Claudius Mathias de Jonge (1932-1993), Metz and Paris, France (Lugt 4328). Purchased by MCCM from Les Enluminures, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois.

MarkingsCollectors' marks, bottom right

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