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Shepherds in a Landscape before a Fortified Town
Jean-Baptiste Le Prince (French, 1734 - 1781)
1777
- Medium
- pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on laid paper
- Classification
- Drawing
- Dimensions
- Overall (approximate): 26.9 x 40.5 cm (10 9/16 x 15 15/16 in.) ; support: 33.6 x 45.6 cm (13 1/4 x 17 15/16 in.)
- Culture
- French
- Museum
- National Gallery of Art, CG-E
- Credit line
- Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
- Rights
- Public domain (NGA 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