# A Shepherd Family Resting

- By: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1683 - 1754)
- Date: 1735/1740
- Medium: red chalk and wash over graphite
- Classification: Drawing
- Dimensions: overall: 17.3 × 21.9 cm (6 13/16 × 8 5/8 in.)
- Culture: Venetian
- Credit line: The Armand Hammer Collection
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.70163.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/7568672e-93e4-4bfe-be90-21b754d0c5c0/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
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