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European Art
Artist: Nicolaes Berchem, Dutch, 1620–1683
Herdsmen in an Italian Landscape
1654
Oil on canvas
unframed: 54.6 × 48.3 cm (21 1/2 × 19 in.)
framed: 70.4 × 76.2 cm (27 11/16 × 30 in.)
Bequest of Dr. Herbert and Monika Schaefer
2020.37.34
Status:
On view
Culture:
Dutch
Period:
17th century
Classification:
Paintings
Provenance:
Collection Silvano Lodi, Campione, by 1977. With Thomas Agnew’s, London (stock no. 49265); Dr. Herbert (1910–2011) and Mrs. Monika (died 2019) Schaefer, Malaga, Spain, by 1985; on loan to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1985–2019; bequeathed to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2019
This work appears on our "Artworks with Nazi-Era Provenance Documentation Gaps" page.
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