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Document identity
localId
147830
label
Shepherds and Shepherdesses
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
147830
contentType
drawing
title
Shepherds and Shepherdesses
date
1789
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79927399
creators
13531
genreSpecific
Drawing
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 21 x 29.7 cm (8 1/4 x 11 11/16 in.)
cul
France, 18th century
accession
1974.194
Source extras
tec
red chalk over black chalk
tombstone
Shepherds and Shepherdesses, 1789. Conrad Martin Metz (German, 1749–1827). Red chalk over black chalk; sheet: 21 x 29.7 cm (8 1/4 x 11 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Moselle Taylor Meals, 1974.194
supportMaterials
description
beige(1) wove paper
collection
DR - French
inscriptions
inscription
signed, lower right, in red chalk: C Metz / 1789 ; VERSO, upper left, in graphite: 3 [circled] ; upper left, in graphite: Metz [sideways] ; lower left, in graphite: 2790 SLATKIN ; lower center, in graphite: blue ; lower center in graphite: 12 x 15 / 18 ; lower right, in graphite: 308 ; lower right, in graphite: ZEO [partially erased] / FU / ZEO
citations
citation
Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1974." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 62, no. 3 (1975): 62-102.
page_number
p. 100 no. 83.
url
www.jstor.org/stable/25152580.
creditline
Gift of Moselle Taylor Meals
updatedAt
2026-05-29 07:35:15.051000
sourceId
147830
dept
Drawings
coll
DR - French
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red chalk over black chalk
creatorTags
male
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image_url
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1
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0
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photo
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