The Goatherd

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Claude Lorrain

Title

The Goatherd

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1663

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Inscriptions

Lettered lower left: "R 1663 A.G."

Dimensions

Plate: 17.6 × 23.2 cm (6 15/16 × 9 3/16 in.); sheet: 23.8 × 32.6 cm (9 3/8 × 12 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund

Reference Number

2024.639

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