The Adoration of the Shepherds

Andrea Mantegna, shortly after 1450. Archival print from The Met’s open-access image.

Price range: $45.00 through $260.00

Description

The Adoration of the Shepherds, Andrea Mantegna (shortly after 1450).

Tempera on canvas, transferred from wood. Original: Overall 15 3/4 x 21 7/8 in. (40 x 55.6 cm); painted surface 14 7/8 x 21 in. (37.8 x 53.3 cm).

Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1932. Printed from The Met’s Open Access image (CC0). View the original at The Met (object 436966).

Additional information

Department

European Paintings

Artist

Andrea Mantegna

Century

15th century

Medium

Tempera

Size

100 × 80 cm, 30 × 24 cm, 50 × 40 cm, 70 × 56 cm

Finish

Black frame, Oak frame, Unframed