Landscape with Woman and Cows (recto); Sketch of a Landscape (verso)
| Title | Landscape with Woman and Cows (recto); Sketch of a Landscape (verso) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Richard Wilson (English, 1714-1782) or Thomas Morro (English, 1759-1833) or George Frost (English, c. 1754-1821) or the style of Thomas Gainsborough (English, 1727-1788) |
| Date | n.d. 18th century |
| Medium | Black chalk with stumping, heightened with white chalk (recto), and black chalk (verso), on blue laid paper |
| Classification | chalk |
| Origin | England England |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Landscape with Woman and Cows (recto); Sketch of a Landscape (verso)” is a work by Richard Wilson (English, 1714-1782) or Thomas Morro (English, 1759-1833) or George Frost (English, c. 1754-1821) or the style of Thomas Gainsborough (English, 1727-1788), dated n.d.. It is executed in black chalk with stumping, heightened with white chalk (recto), and black chalk (verso), on blue laid paper and classified as chalk. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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