Art, literature & history
The Adoration of the Shepherds: a Night Piece
c. 1652
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching, drypoint and burin on japan paper
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.7118
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Rembrandt van Rijn. The Adoration of the Shepherds: a Night Piece. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Adoration of the Shepherds: a Night Piece — Rembrandt van Rijn. c. 1652.
Medium: etching, drypoint and burin on japan paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): .
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.7118. Rosenwald 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.