The Adoration of the Shepherds

Related Artist: Jacques Jordaens (1593 - 1678)


Museum De Mindere, Sint-Truiden, Belgium

Object details

Title

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Technique and support

Oil on panel

Dimensions

123.8 x 93.5 cm

Artist

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Previously unpublished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.

Literature

Literature

Previously unpublished

Panel reverse

Cradled or uncradled

Cradled

Dendrochronology

Genus of wood

Oak

Number of planks

4

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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