The Adoration of the Shepherds

Second half of the XVI century. Wash, Pencil, Grey-brown ink, Pencil ground on paper.
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Until recently, the drawing was placed under the name of Luca Giordano (1634-1705), however the style suggests an artist working in the circle of Federico Zuccari.

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Inventory number: D003334
Author: Anonymous (Circle of: Federico Zuccaro)
Title: The Adoration of the Shepherds
Date: Second half of the XVI century
Technique: Wash; Pencil; Grey-brown ink; Pencil ground
Support: Paper
Dimension: Width: 320 mm; Height: 246 mm
Provenance: Collection Arozarena; Bequest of Pedro Fernández Durán y Bernaldo de Quirós, 1931; I. Brun
Entry date: 1931

Bibliography +

Museo Nacional del Prado, Catálogo de dibujos. Dibujos italianos del siglo XVI (por Nicholas Turner, con la colaboración de José Manuel Matilla), V, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2004, pp. 418.

Turner, Nicholas, From Michelangelo to Annibale Carracci. A century of Italian drawings from the Prado, Art Services International, Chicago, 2008, pp. 418.

Other inventories +

Inv. Legado Pedro Fernández Durán, 1931. Núm. 575.

Update date: 02-06-2026 | Registry created on 28-04-2015

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