Art, literature & history
Shepherd with Goats (Les chèvres)
c. 1630/1633
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching from two plates on two sheets of laid paper; attached
- Dimensions
- Overall (l. + rt. Pl. combined): 20.3 x 26.3 cm (8 x 10 3/8 in.) overall (l. + rt. Sh. combined): 20.7 x 26.7 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1987.6.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Claude Lorrain. Shepherd with Goats (Les chèvres). National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Shepherd with Goats (Les chèvres) — Claude Lorrain. c. 1630/1633.
Medium: etching from two plates on two sheets of laid paper; attached.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): Overall (l. + rt. Pl. combined): 20.3 x 26.3 cm (8 x 10 3/8 in.) overall (l. + rt. Sh. combined): 20.7 x 26.7 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1987.6.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.