The Adoration of the Shepherds
Unknown, Artist; Domenico Robusti, After;
This is one of the
paintings
in our collection.
It was made in post 1600. The place where it was made is unknown.
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Object Detail
Measurements
Image 1412 x 935 mm
Frame 1585 x 1110 x 62 mm
Frame 1585 x 1110 x 62 mm
Media
oil on canvas
Description
Image of the baby Jesus with Mary near centre of image, shepherd figures with a red flag to the left, a seated man in yellow with a dog in the centre foreground. In the background are animals and an angel with a banner reaching down from the top of the image. A pillar and building are at upper left and a landscape in the distance at upper right. The background is quite dark with highlights on the yellow forefront figure and the baby Jesus.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Purchased with funds from Mr F. Webb Jones bequest, 1960.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
31 Aug 1960
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Accession Number:
1960/7/1
