A Farmer and a Sheep Crossing a Rustic Bridge
Artist, French, 1734 - 1781

Artwork overview
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Medium
red chalk on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 27.3 x 23.6 cm (10 3/4 x 9 5/16 in.)
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Accession
1995.47.54
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Elsie de Wolfe, Lady Mendl; (sale, London, Sotheby's, 1 December 1966, lot 66); (purchased by Colnaghi Drawings); purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA, 1967; gift to NGA, 1995.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
by later hand, upper left verso in graphite: 2491 / Le Prince; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: Prince 3661
Watermarks
Crown over CR
Wikidata ID
Q64581158