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    Museum collections / The Cleveland Museum of Art
    Sleeping Shepherds
    Adriaen van de Velde. Sleeping Shepherds, 1663. The Cleveland Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00010304

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    Sleeping Shepherds

    by Adriaen van de Velde

    Also known as: Landscape with Sleeping Shepherdess

    Inscriptions

    Signed lower right: "A.v.Velde. f / 1663"

    Provenance

    F. W. Lippman, London (sold, July 8, 1911). John Dexter Mcllhenny (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), sold, Parke-Bernet, New York, June 5, 1946, lot 500. Arthur C. Tate. Schaeffer Galleries (New York, New York), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.

    Exhibition history

    Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-October 16, 1966).

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Adriaen van de Velde (Dutch, 1636–1672)
    Date
    1663
    Medium
    oil on wood
    Dimensions
    Framed: 38.5 x 43.5 x 5 cm (15 3/16 x 17 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.); Unframed: 22.7 x 27.5 cm (8 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    Painting
    Department
    European Painting and Sculpture
    Credit line
    Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
    Accession no.
    1966.12

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    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Cleveland Museum of Art publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Cleveland Museum of Art is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

    Open-access museum record · AT-00010304

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