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Technique: | Oil on canvas | Dimensions: | 99 x 60 cm | Date: | c. 1807 | Generic classification: | Paint | General inventari: | 202 | Location: | Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi | Notes: | Inscribed: On frame, on old card, in ink: : “108”. On back of canvas, on the remains of a label, in ink: “N.(...)108/ Num. (...)2(...)/ Ado(...)n (...)/ los pasto(...) còpia de (...)eng(...)/ (...)”.
Provenance: Museum of the former Junta de Comerç.
Came to the Academy's Museum: 1833.
Note:This work must have been executed during the painter's stay in Madrid (from 1803 until his death). This work is identical to the Adoration of the Shepherds by Vicente López (Cathedral of Valencia), copy of a work by Mengs which is at present in an unknown location
In 1932 it was loaned to the Comissió Provincial de Monuments Històrics i Artístics of Barcelona (no.28 in the list of the works on loan), from where it was recovered years later. |
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