Aanbidding door de herders, Cornelis Schut (I), 1618 - 1655

Title(s)

Aanbidding door de herders

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1880-A-4006

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 8-2(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Maria verschoont de windselen van het Christuskind. Josef staat achter haar en kijkt op naar enkele putti in de lucht. De herders knielen neer bij het kribje. Links de ezel.

Artist

• printmaker: Cornelis Schut (I) (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Cornelis Schut (I) (mentioned on object)
• unknown (mentioned on object)

Dating

1618 - 1655

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 157 mm × width 110 mm

What

• adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present

Acquisition

purchase 1880

Copyright

Public domain

• The shadow of Rubens: print publishing in 17th-century Antwerp : prints by the history painters Abraham van Diepenbeeck, Cornelis Schut and Erasmus Quellinus II, Ann Diels, pp. 88-104, 134-137, 207-240
• Cornelis Schut (1597-1655): a flemish painter of the high Baroque, Gertrude Wilmers
• François Schillemans to J. Seuler, Dieuwke de Hoop Scheffer, p. 117, cat.nr. 8