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Source Description
In the foreground cattle graze or rest beside a marsh. Some ducks are waddling along the water's edge pecking for food. Across the background stretch flat plains interrupted at the left by several trees, beneath which graze sheep. The subdued lighting is characteristic of the artist's landscapes.
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Document identity
localId
38497
label
Cattle
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
38497
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Cattle
description
In the foreground cattle graze or rest beside a marsh. Some ducks are waddling along the water's edge pecking for food. Across the background stretch flat plains interrupted at the left by several trees, beneath which graze sheep. The subdued lighting is characteristic of the artist's landscapes.
provenance
David H. King Sale, American Art Association, New York, March 25, 1905, no. 58; W. G. Phillips, March 25, 1905, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1905 (?) [mode of acquisition unknown, Phillips as agent]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1870-1888
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
paintings
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
87.4
height
137.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 34 7/16 x W: 54 1/8 in. (87.4 x 137.5 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signature] lower right: A. Mauve f.
med
oil on canvas
creator_ids
5488
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
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0
type
photo
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b3949a24639dc75c