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A Herdsman with Three Cows by an Upland Pool

Thomas Gainsborough · 1727–1788

Maximum print size

38.4 × 26.9 cm · 15.1 × 10.6 in

at 300 DPI from the 4,528 × 3,182 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 38.4 × 26.9 cm · 15.1 × 10.6 in
Mat border, sides: 6.4 cm · 2.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 6.9 cm · 2.7 in

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Details

Date: mid-1780s
Medium: watercolor, ink and oil paint heightened with white chalk ("Bristol lead white")
Type: Drawing
Origin: England, 18th century
Orientation: landscape
Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art ↗