# Study of a Shepherd, in The French eighteenth century

An unrecorded France artist painted this in the 1700s. It is now at the Cleveland Museum of Art.

From the museum's label:

> The attribution of this unsigned painting remains unsettled and may be by a French or Italian artist. Among the names proposed have been Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder and Hugues Taraval.

_Text from the Cleveland Museum of Art._

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## The work

- Date: 1700s
- Medium: oil on paper, mounted on board
- Dimensions: Framed: 64 x 52.5 x 4.5 cm (25 3/16 x 20 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 54 x 42.5 cm (21 1/4 x 16 3/4 in.)
- Type: Painting
- Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.125
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

Unrecorded French maker

## Walk on

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