A wooded landscape with a drover watering cattle

Details

Circle of Thomas Gainsborough, R.A. (Sudbury 1727-1788 London)
A wooded landscape with a drover watering cattle
black chalk heightened with white, on buff paper
10 7/8 x 13 5/8 in. (27.8 x 34.5 cm)

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Lot Essay

This drawing is close to no. 1105 in Hugh Belsey's ‘A Second Supplement to John Hayes’s The Drawings of Thomas Gainsborough’, Master Drawings, 46, 2008, dated to the 1780s. We are grateful to Hugh Belsey for his help in cataloguing this drawing.

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