Wooded Landscape with a Herdsman Seated

Wooded Landscape with a Herdsman Seated
Artist Thomas Gainsborough
Year 1748 (1748)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 49 cm × 65 cm (19 in × 26 in)
Location Gainsborough's House, Sudbury

Wooded Landscape with a Herdsman Seated is an oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough, from 1748. It is in the collection of Gainsborough's House.

Description

The painting's dimensions are 49 × 65 centimeters. It is an early landscape that resembles that of Sudbury, Suffolk.[1]

Provenance

The painting was sold at Christie's 1985, and sold at Sotheby's in 1986. It was purchased with support from the National Art Collections Fund, for £220,000, in 1990.[2]

References

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