Landweg met geboomte en boerenkar, Thomas Gainsborough, 1765 - 1769

Title(s)

Landweg met geboomte en boerenkar

Object type

• drawing

Object number

RP-T-1979-25

Inscriptions / marks

• monogram: ‘TG’

Artist

• draughtsman: Thomas Gainsborough

Dating

1765 - 1769

Material

• paper
• pencil
• chalk

Technique

brush

Measurements

height 241 mm × width 317 mm

What

• landscapes in the temperate zone (+ landscape with figures, staffage)
• (farm) wagon, freight wagon, cart

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Rijksmuseum-Stichting

Acquisition

purchase 22-Mar-1979

Copyright

Public domain

• The drawings of Thomas Gainsborough, John Hayes, p. 180, pl. 273, cat.nr. 308
• Keuze uit de aanwinsten van het Rijksprentenkabinet, p. 86, afb. 1
• J. Hayes, 'The Gainsborough Drawings from Barton Grange', The Connoisseur (1966), p. 91, afb. 12.
• G.W. Fulcher, Life of Thomas Gainsborough, R.A. Londen, 1856, p. 241.