Title
The Adoration of the Shepherds
Technique and support
Oil on panel
Dimensions
123.8 x 93.5 cm
Related artist
Jacques Jordaens (1593 - 1678)
Most recent published attribution
Previously unpublished
Collection and provenance
Collection
Museum De Mindere, Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Provenance
Altarpiece in the cloister church of the Grauwzusters (Tertiar-Rule Sisters of St Francis of Assisi), Aarschot,) Belgium;
cloister of the Grauwzusters, Rillaar (Aarschot), 1977;
museum De Mindere of the Belgian Franciscan orders, Sint-Truiden, Belgium, January 2018.
Cradled or uncradled
Cradled
Plank no. 1
Tree rings: 91
Dated: undated
Felled: -
Origin: -
Plank no. 2
Tree rings: 143
Dated: undated
Felled: -
Origin: -
Plank no. 3
Tree rings: 150
Dated: AD 1448 – 1597
Felled: After AD 1607 (terminus post quem)
Origin: Poland/ Baltic states
Plank no. 4
Tree rings: 191
Dated: AD 1402 – 1592
Felled: After AD 1602 (terminus post quem)
Origin: Poland/ Baltic states
Date of investigation
28 June 2019
Dendro report no.
BL006/2019
Author
Dr. MBA Joost Vander Auwera
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