DrawingsItalian18th century

Adoration of the Shepherds

18th century

Artists

Carlo-Alberto BarattaArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Gray, black, and light brown wash and white gouache on light tan paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Provenance

Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2006, inv. no. 2006.323

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