Landscape with Cattle by a Cottage
late 1770s
Artist, British, 1727 - 1788

Artwork overview
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Medium
black and white chalk over softground etching on gray prepared laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 20.8 x 27.3 cm (8 3/16 x 10 3/4 in.)
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Accession
2005.143.4
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Collection of the artist; Miss Gainsborough, by inheritance; William Esdaile, London, 1799(Lugt 2617). (Davis and Langdale Company, Inc., New York); Mr. and Mrs. Sanford I Feld, New Jersey; partial gift to NGA, 2005.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2008
Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 75.
Inscriptions
verso, by William Esdaile: Bought by me at a private sale / at Miss Gainsboro's 1799 P45 N63x/WE
Watermarks
AMSTERDAM
Wikidata ID
Q64633213