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The Adoration of the Shepherds

Agostino Masucci

National Gallery of Art

The sketch depicts four figures. In the center, two seated figures are with one holding a baby. The figure to the left is standing and leaning forward with arms outstretched. Another figure on the far left is in a kneeling position. The clothing is depicted in flowing lines typical of draped garments. The background has lightly sketched lines. The image is sketched in sepia tones.

Artwork Details

Medium
pen and brown ink with brown wash on laid paper
Dimensions
4217 × 3308 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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