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The Adoration of the Shepherds

François Boucher1758/1760

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: The Adoration of the Shepherds
  • Creator: François Boucher
  • Date Created: 1758/1760
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 24 x 29.3 cm (9 7/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
  • Provenance: Philippe Marquis de Chennevières (Lugt 2072)(his sale, Paris, 5-6 May 1898, no. 19); Marius Paulme (Lugt 1910)(his sale, Paris, 13 May 1929, no. 18, pl. 13); The Hon. Irwin Boyle Laughlin, Washington, D.C.; his wife, Therese Iselin Laughlin, Washington, D.C., 1941; their daughter, Gertrude Laughlin Chanler, New York, 1958; gift to NGA, 2000.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: black chalk, pen and brown ink with brown wash, heightened with white gouache and white chalk on cream laid paper, laid down
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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