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Nosadella

The Adoration of the Magi

1500–1571
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, with some traces of white gouache highlights (oxidized); the kneeling male figure at center reworked by the artist with pen and darker brown ink; a strip of paper added at the bottom and the design of the feet of the figure at lower left completed in brush and brown ink by an early hand, not that of the artist
36.4 × 24.4 cm (14.3 × 9.6 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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