The Adoration of the Magi
The Adoration of the Magi

Currently not on view

The Adoration of the Magi,

17th century

formerly attributed to Jacopo Bassano, Italian, ca. 1515–1592
x1946-3

Information

Title
The Adoration of the Magi
Dates

17th century

Medium
Black chalk with white chalk on gray-brown paper
Dimensions
22 x 18.5 cm (8 11/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1946-3
Inscription
lower center: No. 89, pen and brown ink; center verso of mount: E. No. 60
Marks/Labels/Seals
watermark: anchor in circle surmounted by six-p....
Culture
Italian
Type
drawings
Subject
bible stories, magi, stories, stables, figures (representations), gifts, Christ, Mary

gift of Frank Jewett Mather, Jr., but not stamped with his mark

formerly attributed to Jacopo Bassano, Italian, ca. 1515–1592

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