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Summary

Adoration of the Shepherds

Artist

Le Nain Brothers (fl. 17^th century date QS:P,+1650–00–00T00:00:00Z/7 )
Alternative names	Antoine Le Nain (* 1588; † 25 May 1648) Louis Le Nain (* 1597/1607; † 1648) Mathieu Le Nain (* circa 1607; † 1677)
Description	French painter
Work period	Baroque era QS:P2348,Q37853
Work location	France
Authority file	: Q809658 WGA: l/le_nain

Title

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Object type

painting

Genre

religious art

Description

English: The Adoration of the Shepherds, about 1640, The Le Nain Brothers, Oil on canvas

Dimensions 109.2 x 138.7 cm Acquisition credit Bought, 1962 Inventory number NG6331

Location in Gallery Room 18

Depicted people

Christ Child

Date

circa 1640

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 109.2 cm (42.9 in)

; width: 138.7 cm (54.6 in)

Collection

National Gallery

	Native name	National Gallery
	Parent institution	Board of Trustees of the National Gallery
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 30′ 32″ N, 0° 07′ 42″ W
	Established	1824
	Website	nationalgallery.org.uk
	Authority file	: Q180788 VIAF: 144868906 ISNI: 0000000406058908 ULAN: 500125190 LCCN: n80081622 NLA: 35311349 WorldCat

Accession number

NG6331 (National Gallery)

References

Source/Photographer

- version of National Gallery image

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