Two Shepherds in a Rocky Landscape

Provenance

Unidentified collector (blind stamp, EM, Lugt 885); Prof. Dr. Richard Jung, probably Switzerland or Germany [1911-1986] (Lugt undescribed); (Lutz Riester), Switzerland; purchased 1996 by NGA.

Two Shepherds in a Rocky Landscape

Gessner, Salomon

1764

Accession Number

1996.12.7

Medium

etching on laid paper tinted pale blue

Dimensions

plate: 20.6 x 18.8 cm (8 1/8 x 7 3/8 in.) | sheet: 29.5 x 25.9 cm (11 5/8 x 10 3/16 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund