The Nativity, by Bartolomé Estebán Murillo, ca. 1665–70
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The Nativity

Bartolomé Estebán Murillo (Spanish, Seville 1617–1682 Seville)

ca. 1665–70

Medium
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of leadpoint or soft black chalk
Classification
Drawings
Dimensions
10-3/4 x 9 in. (27.3 x 22.9 cm)
Culture
Spanish
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Purchase, Clifford A. Furst Bequest, by exchange, and Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1995
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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