The Shepherd's Song (painting)
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Year1891
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions104.5 cm × 109.9 cm (41.1 in × 43.3 in)
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| Artist | Pierre Puvis de Chavannes |
| Year | 1891 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 104.5 cm × 109.9 cm (41.1 in × 43.3 in) |
| Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
| Accession | 06.177 |
The Shepherd's Song is an oil on canvas painting by French artist Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, from 1891. It depicts shepherds lounging and foraging in an arid landscape. The painting - which was inspired by one of de Chavannes' earlier works - is now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York.[1]
