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Jacob Cats

Shepherds and Their Animals on a Riverbank, 1785

Description

Maker

  • Jacob Cats, 1741-1799, Dutch

Title

Shepherds and Their Animals on a Riverbank

Year

1785

Medium

pen and black and brown ink and wash on laid paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • wash technique,
  • pen and ink,
  • graphite

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

17 x 24.6 cm (6 11/16 x 9 11/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso: inscribed in pen and ink by the artist: "J. Cats fec. 1785"

Stamped with collector's mark of Jiles Boon (1916-2009; Lugt 3355)

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of the Wunsch Foundation Inc.

Object Number

1989.125

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

New Art for Providence

July 20 - September 16, 1990

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Shepherds and Their Animals on a Riverbank with the accession number of 1989.125. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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