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Wooded landscape with country cart and figures, dead tree on the left: P.6401-R-4

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Wooded landscape with country cart and figures, dead tree on the left

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gainsborough, Thomas
Publisher: Boydell, John

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1797

Note

Engraved c.1785-89, according to Hayes. Republished by Boydell, numbered 7 upper left corner; letters from a separate plate below.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Aquatint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.6401-R-4
Primary reference Number: 204550
Hayes: 18 ii/ii
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Wooded landscape with country cart and figures, dead tree on the left" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/204550 Accessed: 2024-11-29 12:00:46

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