The Adoration of the Magi
Nicolaes Maes
17th century
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
Dimensions
sheet: 7 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (19.1 x 29.8 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Anonymous Gift, 2005
Accession Number
2005.418.13
Tags
Adoration of the Magi
About the Artist
Nicolaes Maes · 1634–1693
Maes' genre scenes are his most well-known works although he was also a painter of religious scenes in his early career and a portraitist later in his career. Comment on works: Portraits; Interiors; History