Sheep at pasture
Sheep at pasture
Sheep at pasture
Sheep at pasture
Sheep at pasture
Sheep at pasture
Sheep at pasture
Sheep at pasture

Currently not on view

Sheep at pasture,

19th century

Imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788; born Sudbury, United Kingdom; died London, United Kingdom
x1944-286

Information

Title
Sheep at pasture
Dates

19th century

Maker
Imitator of Thomas Gainsborough
Medium
Black and white chalk
Dimensions
26.1 x 22.4 cm. (10 1/4 x 8 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1944-286
Inscription
Recto: in black chalk, lower right: TG 1747 Verso: in black chalk, lower right: T. Gainsborough
Culture
British
Type
drawings
Materials
black chalk, chalk, wove paper
Subject
horses, sheep, landscapes (representations), pastures

Frank Jewett Mather, Jr.;

Gift to the Princeton University Art Museum

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