# The Adoration of the Magi [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [GOSSART, Jan]() - Date: 1501-1550 - Technique: Pen and brown ink on vellum, 270 x 194 mm ## Commentary In the early twentieth century this drawing was attributed first to Bernaert van Orley, then to Pieter Coecke van Aelst, but these attributions were discarded. The composition relates to both <a onclick="return OpenOther\('/html/d/durer/2/12/5virgin/11\_life.html'\)" href="/html/d/durer/2/12/5virgin/11\_life.html">Dürer's woodcut</a> from his Life of the Virgin and <a onclick="return OpenOther\('/html/s/schongau/martin/graphics/adoratio.html'\)" href="/html/s/schongau/martin/graphics/adoratio.html">Schongauer's engraving</a> of the same subject. ## Related artworks - [A Grotesque with Two Sirens]() - [A Man Holding a Glove]() - [A Reliquary]() - [A Women's Bath]() - [Adam Accuses Eve before God]() - [Adam and Eve \(detail\)]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Agony in the Garden \(detail\)]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()