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Sleeping Shepherd and Shepherdess by a Tree, ca. 1643 - 1706

  • etching, engravings, paper
  • 363 x 456 mm
  • Inv. 2015-KE

Public Domain

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While two cows, a sheep and a donkey are drinking from shallow water, a shepherd and a shepherdess are napping under a tree.

Artist

Johannes Visscher RKD
Haarlem ca. 1635 - 1636 - Amsterdam 1712
etchersAAT

Nicolaes Berchem RKD Wikidata
Haarlem 1621 - 1622 - Amsterdam 1683
after

Frederik de Wit RKD
Gouda ca. 1630 - Amsterdam 1706
publisherAAT

Title Sleeping Shepherd and Shepherdess by a Tree
Date ca. 1643 - 1706
Period 17th century
Location Amsterdam TGN
Medium and support etching AAT
engravings AAT
Collection print room
Object type etching AAT
engravings AAT
reproductive prints AAT
Inventory number 2015-KE
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-KE
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/9089/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300015636 landscapes AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300263554 animal paintings AAT
Keywords Iconclass 21D water (one of the four elements) Iconclass
22C light Iconclass
22C5 reflection (light in general) Iconclass
22C8 shadow Iconclass
25G3 trees Iconclass
25G31 shrubs Iconclass
25H11 mountains Iconclass
25H112 rocks Iconclass
25H1332 mud flat Iconclass
25H2 landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone) Iconclass
25H2143 pond, pool Iconclass
25I9 landscape with ruins Iconclass
26A clouds Iconclass
31A236 lying figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass
31AA235 sitting figure - AA - female human figure Iconclass
31B1 sleeping; unconsciousness Iconclass
31B13 sleeping on the ground Iconclass
46C13142 ass, donkey Iconclass
47G91 collapsing building Iconclass
47I2112 cow Iconclass
47I213 sheep Iconclass
47I221 herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc. Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
48C149 ruin of a building ~ architecture Iconclass
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