The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
Rembrandt (after) 15 Jul 1606 - 4 Oct 1669
Summary
Landscape scene. There is a group of shepherds to the bottom right with sheep, cattle, goats and dogs. The animals are running to the right and leaping over one another. To the top left is a host of angels surrounded by radiant light. There are trees to the right background with a mountain in shadow to the top right and landscape in shadow to the bottom left.
Object Name
The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
Creators Name
Dimensions
print: 25.9cm x 22cm
plate mark: 28.4cm x 23.8cm
accession number
1912.50.19
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)