Man Herding Cows and Sheep
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Man Herding Cows and Sheep

TitleMan Herding Cows and Sheep
ArtistAttributed to Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem Dutch, 1620-1683
Date1640/83 17th century
MediumPen and brown ink with brush and gray wash, over graphite, on ivory laid paper
Classificationink or chalk wash
OriginHolland Holland
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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