Sitting shepherd

Title

Sitting shepherd

Draughtsman

• Alessandro Magnasco

Period Produced

• 18th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• opaque white
• chalk?
• coal?
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• brush drawing
• washing
• white heightening
• pencil drawing
• chalk drawing?
• charcoal drawing?

Geographic Reference

• Genoese

Production Reason

• figure study

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet unten mittig (mit schwarzem Stift): Magnasco, Alessandro
Verso bezeichnet mittig mit der zugehörigen Inventarnummer (mit Bleistift)

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1922

Genre

• genre

Primary

• 47I221 herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc.
• 31A235 sitting figure