Classical Landscape with Herdsmen in the Foreground

1755–1821

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Graphite
Dimensions: 14-5/16 x 18-11/16 in. (36.4 x 47.5 cm)
Collection no.: 66.117.2
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Giovanni Battista Lusieri. Classical Landscape with Herdsmen in the Foreground. Giovanni Battista Lusieri; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of Martin Birnbaum, 1966. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Classical Landscape with Herdsmen in the Foreground — Giovanni Battista Lusieri. 1755–1821.

Medium: Graphite. Dimensions: 14-5/16 x 18-11/16 in. (36.4 x 47.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Martin Birnbaum, 1966.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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