Image
Thomas Gainsborough
A Man on Horseback Driving Three Cows across a Bridge, 1797
Description
Maker
- Thomas Gainsborough, 1727-1788, English
- John & Josiah Boydell, British, publisher
Title
A Man on Horseback Driving Three Cows across a Bridge
Year
1797
Medium
Soft-ground etching on paper
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Supports
Dimensions
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Image/plate: 32.7 x 39.3 cm (12 7/8 x 15 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Original--Verso:inscribed in pencil in LR:3266In Plate--Inscribed in LL:Designed & Engraved by Tho.s Gainsborough; inscribed in LC:Pub.d as the Act directs Aug.t 1 1797, by J & J Boydell No. 90 Cheapside; & at the Shakespeare (sic) Gallery, Pall-Mall.; numbered, UL: 1
Type
Credit
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Walter H. Kimball Fund
Object Number
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47.409
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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