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Herdsmen, Cows and Sheep in Landscape by William Pether — VisualArtsDB

Herdsmen, Cows and Sheep in Landscape

Herdsmen, Cows and Sheep in Landscape

1751–1795

Medium: Black crayon, with stumping, and brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on cream wove card
Dimensions: 18.4 × 20.4 cm (7 1/4 × 8 1/16 in.)
Genre: crayon
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)crayongraphitewashprints and drawingcrayonsstumpingdrawing techniquesblack crayonswove paper

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