Thomas Gainsborough
1727-1788
Wooded Landscape with Cows in a Pool
ca. 1780-1785
10 1/4 x 13 1/2 inches (260 x 343 mm)
Black wash, lead white watercolor, red chalk, over black chalk, on laid paper.
III, 63a
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: Countermark: AMSTERDAM.
Associated names
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Bolzoni, Marco S. Thomas Gainsborough : Experiments in Drawings. New York : The Morgan Library & Museum, 2018, p. 79, no. 7, repr.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, III, 63a.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, III, 63a.
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Century Drawings
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