The Adoration of the Shepherds

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with gray-brown wash

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 18.6 x 27.8 cm (7 5/16 x 10 15/16 in.)
    support: 31 x 40.3 cm (12 3/16 x 15 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1942.9.660

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Benesch 1973, no. A117

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Unidentifed collector ARD (L.172), M.J. Perry (L.1880)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1973

  • Benesch, Otto. The Drawings of Rembrandt. 6 vols. London: Phaidon, 1973. (enlarged and edited by Eva Benesch from 1954-1957 ed.)

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: "A gorgeous drawing" (Seymour Haden)

Wikidata ID

Q64632804

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