Wooded Landscape with Figures and Cows at a Watering Place (The Watering Place), Thomas Gainsborough

Wooded Landscape with Figures and Cows at a Watering Place (The Watering Place)

Thomas Gainsborough (British) (1727-1788)

Movement: Rococo
Date: 1797
Medium: Soft-ground etching with aquatint; second state of two
Dimensions: 27.9 × 34.9 cm
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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