late 18th century - mid 19th century(?) (etching)
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To the left of the picture: A nanny goat, viewed in profile, with her head turned to the viewer; in front of her, two goats are lying down looking away from the viewer. To the right of the picture: A kid lies in the foreground, behind him two men wearing hats are sitting on the ground, one of them playing what appears to be a flute.
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Materials and techniques | Intaglio print on paper |
Brief description | Three goats and a kid alongside two seated men, one of whom appears to be playing a flute. Etching print on paper. By J. J. Biedermann. Late 18th - mid 19th century(?). |
Physical description | To the left of the picture: A nanny goat, viewed in profile, with her head turned to the viewer; in front of her, two goats are lying down looking away from the viewer. To the right of the picture: A kid lies in the foreground, behind him two men wearing hats are sitting on the ground, one of them playing what appears to be a flute. |
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Marks and inscriptions | J. J. Biedermann f. (Bottom-left corner of image.) |
Production | The print is inscribed J. J. Biedermann f. - this is probably Johan Jakob Biedermann (1763-1830). |
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Accession number | E.453-1886 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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