The Adoration of the Shepherds

1724

Elisha Kirkall

Artist, English, c. 1682 - 1742

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, mezzotint, engraving, and chiaroscuro woodcut, printed in ochre and brown on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Purchased as the Gift of Lawrence Lawver

  • Dimensions

    image: 40.3 × 54.9 cm (15 7/8 × 21 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 41.9 × 56.4 cm (16 1/2 × 22 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2013.186.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Le Blanc 1854-1888: no. 4

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Helmut H. Rumbler, Frankfurt am Main); purchased 2013 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1854

  • Le Blanc, Charles. _Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels: no. 4

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Perin del Vaga del; lower right in plate: E. Kirkall fec. 1724

Wikidata ID

Q77006221

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