Wooded Landscape with Figures outside a Cottage Door
Date:
between 1775 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and gray ink, heightened with white on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 x 13 1/2 inches (23.8 x 34.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
watermark: Bend
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1200
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
family | sticks | landscape | cottage | people | woman | genre subject | trees | woodcutter | chimney | Thatched buildings | steps | bundle | baby | children
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-10-06 - 2005-12-31)Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2006-02-11 - 2006-05-14)
Publications:
Gainsborough and the landscape of refinement, Lowell Libson Ltd., London, 2014, pp. 36, 38, NJ18.G16 G3 2014