Adoration of the Shepherds
date: label: Date
content: 1766
name: label: Artist
content: Ubaldo Gandolfi, Italian, 1728 – 1781
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The Virgin, seated, holds the Child in her arms, at center; a kneeling and a standing shepherd, a woman with a fruit basket upon her headand angel are shown at left; at right, an elderly man, gesturing boys to approach, bands of shepherds and angels, an ox and an ass; angels of glory with a paper scroll at top.
place: label: Place
content: Bologna, Italy
label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-4362
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, black chalk on white laid paper, laid down on blue wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 28.2 x 19.5 cm (11 1/8 x 7 11/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: mount 31.2 x 22.2cm
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)