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The Sleeping Shepherd, Early Morning

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The Sleeping Shepherd, Early Morning

1857

Medium

Etching on chine collé; fourth state of four

Tags

Morning Shepherds Sleeping

Dimensions

plate: 4 15/16 x 4 in. (12.5 x 10.2 cm) sheet: 13 3/8 x 9 7/16 in. (34 x 24 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Samuel Palmer

1805–1881 • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

British printmaker.

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