Art, literature & history
Peasant Boy Asleep near Two Sheep
1758/1759
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching heightened with white on blue laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 9 x 13 cm (3 9/16 x 5 1/8 in.) sheet: 27.6 x 22.1 cm (10 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2002.156.4.a
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Francesco Londonio. Peasant Boy Asleep near Two Sheep. Francesco Londonio; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Francesco_Londonio,_Peasant_Boy_Asleep_near_Two_Sheep,_1758-1759,_NGA_124618.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Peasant Boy Asleep near Two Sheep — Francesco Londonio. 1758/1759.
Medium: etching heightened with white on blue laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 9 x 13 cm (3 9/16 x 5 1/8 in.) sheet: 27.6 x 22.1 cm (10 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2002.156.4.a. Ellwanger/Mescha Collection.
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.