Wooded Landscape with Herdsmen seated on a Bank near a Pool
Thomas Gainsborough
- Art Funded
- 1991
- Dimensions
- 49 x 66 cm
- Vendor
- Robert Holden Ltd
Depicts many Gainsborough's early landscape themes: sunlight upon a village, compositional use of clouds.
The church tower bears some resemblance to that of St Andrew's in the neighbouring hamlet of Great Cornard.
Provenance
Reverend Rackett; by bequest to Dorothy Solly; by descent to Col.R. J .N. Solly; by descent; Sold Christie's 1985; Sold Sotheby's 1986.