Adoration of the Shepherds, by Jan Boeckhorst, mid 17th century
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Adoration of the Shepherds

Jan Boeckhorst (Flemish, Münster or Rees ca. 1604–1668 Antwerp)

mid 17th century

Medium
Black ink and wash over preliminary drawing in black chalk on paper with white highlights with black framing lines
Classification
Drawings
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 1/16 × 9 7/16 in. (38.2 × 23.9 cm)
Culture
Flemish
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of Kenneth Grebinar, in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary, 2019
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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