The Sleeping Shepherd
1857
Artist, British, 1805 - 1881

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on chine collé
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 12.3 × 10.4 cm (4 13/16 × 4 1/8 in.)
sheet: 33.7 × 24.9 cm (13 1/4 × 9 13/16 in.) -
Accession
2015.143.105
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Catalogue Raisonné
Lister 1988, no. 6, v/v
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1988
Lister, Raymond. Catalogue Raisonne of the Works of Samuel Palmer. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1988: no. 6, v/v
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: Samuel Palmer; lower center in plate: 5
Markings
FBB (Frank Bristow's mark, not in Lugt)