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The Adoration of the Magi

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The Adoration of the Magi

17th century

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash

Tags

Adoration of the Magi

Dimensions

sheet: 7 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (19.1 x 29.8 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Anonymous Gift, 2005

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Nicolaes Maes

1634–1693 • Dutch Republic

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

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