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Wooded Upland Landscape with Cattle at a Watering Place

Watercolour
ca. 1783 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour on white laid paper put down on card, depicting a wooded landscape with cattle. There is a Strasbourg lily watermark on the paper and traces of a pencil inscription along the bottom margin of the card.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWooded Upland Landscape with Cattle at a Watering Place (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour with pen and washes
Brief description
Watercolour on white laid paper of a wooded landscape with cattle by Thomas Gainsborough. Great Britain, ca. 1783.
Physical description
Watercolour on white laid paper put down on card, depicting a wooded landscape with cattle. There is a Strasbourg lily watermark on the paper and traces of a pencil inscription along the bottom margin of the card.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.8cm
  • Width: 30.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
3.13.6 (Inscribed on verso and thought to be a price? )
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs Norah Beattie
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
P.5-1977

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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