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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep

Artist Thomas Gainsborough (English, 1727 - 1788)
CultureEnglish
DateNo Date
MediumChalk, laid paper
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. (24.1 x 33.7 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
InscribedCircled "D.F.P." stamped in pale blue lower left corner on back. "Gainsborough" written on back.
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number50.48.39
Not on view
DescriptionDrawing of black and white chalk on grey laid paper. Mountainous landscape with a shepherd on a hill and his sheep below.

ProvenanceDan Fellows Platt, Englewood, N.J., d. 1938; Mrs. Platt,1938-50; Chrysler Museum Purchase, 1950 Exhibition HistoryCummer Gallery of Art, Jacksonville, FL, Aug.-Sept. 15, 1965. Published ReferencesOLD MASTER DRAWINGS, Nov. 1950, #102. SPARK'S CATALOGUE, #51, price $150.
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