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Shepherd with Lamb

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names

Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image shows a landscape with rolling hills, clusters of trees, a shepherd with a sheep, a figure sitting on a hill, grazing sheep near water, tall trees, and a structure. The artwork is created using an etching technique with delicate lines, featuring a monochromatic color palette of sepia and black.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching with engraving
Credit Line

Anonymous gift in memory of Charles B. Hoyt
Accession Number

1950.2.43
Catalogue Raisonné

Dutuit, no. 87, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1884

Dutuit, Eugène. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Vol. I, IV-VI. Paris: A Levy, 1884-1885. Reprint. Amsterdam: G.W. Hissink, 1970-1972.

Wikidata ID

Q65067292

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