Herdsmen with Cattle and Sheep in Italianate Landscape — Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem. Herdsmen with Cattle and Sheep in Italianate Landscape, mid-17th–late 17th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Herdsmen with Cattle and Sheep in Italianate Landscape

by Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem

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Artist: Nicolaes Berchem (Dutch, Haarlem 1621/22–1683 Amsterdam)
Date: mid-17th–late 17th century
Medium: Black chalk, brush and gray wash
Dimensions: 10 3/8 x 8 in. (26.6 x 20.7 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Anonymous Gift, in memory of Frits Markus, and Frits and Rita Markus Fund, 2001
Accession no.: 2001.267

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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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