Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
[Woodgatherer in a landscape].
Call Number
D North 53/GC112/Box 26/Normal/Prints/Untitled GA 2014.00712
Identifier
ark:/88435/1c18dp865
Publisher
[s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [1789]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1789
Extent
1 item ; sheet 28.2 x 35.3 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Grego I, p. 151 (Imitations of Modern Drawings)
Hayes, Gainsborough as Printmaker, p. 28, no. 25
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Soft-ground etchings, Hand coloring
Depiction: Outdoor genre scene. Cattle, dog, and man gathering wood.
Inscribed in plate, lower margin: "From an Original, late in the collection of Charles Frederick Able, Esq.".
Signed in plate, lower left: "Drawn by T. Gainsborough".
Signed in plate, lower right: "Etch'd by T. Rowlandson".

Discovery Information

Subject
Genre painting
Cows—Great Britain—In art
Animals—Great Britain—In art
Dogs—Great Britain—In art
Fuelwood gatherers—Great Britain—18th century—In art
Country life—Great Britain—In art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/94353884-993f-4617-a520-07848863cc93/manifest