Studies of cows, by John Singer Sargent

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'Studies of cows'. Sargent, John Singer (American, 1856-1925). Watercolour over traces of graphite, on paper, height 361 mm, width 456 mm.

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Accession Number: 1153
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Image Library
Image height: 813 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 130.26kB
Captured: 2010:10:05 10:13:51

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19th Century 20th Century _WF_ArtFund American animal animals cattle cows drawing Fitz_PDP grass grazing John Singer Sargent livestock Sargent sketch studies watercolour

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