DrawingsSwiss17th century

The Adoration of the Shepherds

17th century

Artists

Hans Jakob NüschelerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Ink and wash

Culture

Swiss

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Provenance

John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.

Related Artworks

Drawings

Seated Arab

Mariano (José Bernardo) Fortuny y Marsal, 1870-1872

Watercolor on cream wove paper

19th centurySpanish

Drawings

Anatole France (1844 - 1924)

Jo Davidson, February 18, 1922

Graphite on thin off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

"Middle Close, Lawn-Market, Edinburgh in the Inner Court of Which Lived Balie John McMonan Who was Shot by a High School Boy in 1595"

Willam Fettes Douglas, 19th century

Wash

19th centuryBritish

Drawings

Don Quixote and Sancho Panza (recto and verso)

Saul Steinberg, 1959

Black ink on heavy off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

The Terrace of Envious Souls (from Dante's "Divine Comedy")

William Blake, 1824-1827

Graphite and black chalk on off-white antique laid paper

19th centuryBritish

Drawings

A Shepherdess with Her Flock

Anton Mauve, 19th century

Charcoal with erasure on heavy wove paper

19th centuryDutch

Drawings

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Sketches of plan and isometrics

Walter Gropius, 1932

Graphite and colored pencil on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (designs for wind sock, right page)

Otto Piene, 1976

Colored marker on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Sketchbook page

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, c. 1776

Black chalk on cream antique laid paper

18th centuryFrench

Drawings

Competition Entry for Model Housing Development, Berlin-Spandau-Haselhorst, 1928-1929: Scheme C: plan, section, and diagram

Walter Gropius, 1928-1929

Black and colored inks on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketches of partial elevation and perspective

Walter Gropius, 1929-1930

Graphite on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled ("Tobago face," right page)

Otto Piene, 1983

Colored marker on paper