Wooded Landscape with a Herdsman Seated
Wooded Landscape with a Herdsman Seated is an oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough, from 1748. It is in the collection of Gainsborough's House.
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| Artist | Thomas Gainsborough |
| Year | 1748 |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 49 cm × 65 cm (19 in × 26 in) |
| Location | Gainsborough's House, Sudbury |
Description
The painting's dimensions are 49 × 65 centimeters. It is an early landscape that resembles that of Sudbury, Suffolk.[1]
Provenance
The painting was sold at Christie's 1985, and sold at Sotheby's in 1986. It was purchased with support from the National Art Collections Fund, for £220,000, in 1990.[2]
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References
External links
- Maria Peitcheva (19 March 2016). Gainsborough: 295 Colour Plates. Maria Peitcheva. pp. 178–. ISBN 978-88-925-7347-5.
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