Adoration of the Shepherds

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

Adoration of the Shepherds

Master of Liechtenstein

Date
ca. 1549–50
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and white gouache on off-white paper prepared with light brown wash; framing line in pen and brown ink
Dimensions
sheet: 5 1/4 x 7 13/16 in. (13.4 x 19.8 cm)
Object type
Drawing
Classification
Drawings
Object number
2008.73
Credit line
Purchase, François van den Broek d'Obrenan Gift and The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2008
Gallery
690

Artist information

probably Netherlandish, active ca. 1549–50

Subjects and terms

  • Adoration of the Shepherds
  • Angels
  • Weapons
  • Men

The Met object ID 381950. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.