Wooded Landscape with Two Country Carts and Figures
Thomas Gainsborough (artist); John & Josiah Boydell (publishers) · 1779/1780, published 1797 · soft-ground etching printed in brown on wove paper
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About this picture
Wooded Landscape with Two Country Carts and Figures is a public-domain illustration by Thomas Gainsborough (artist); John & Josiah Boydell (publishers), dated 1779/1780, published 1797. Soft-ground etching printed in brown on wove paper. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“Wooded Landscape with Two Country Carts and Figures” (1779/1780, published 1797) is either a portrait of a fashionable sitter or a landscape Gainsborough assembled from outdoor studies.
About the artist
Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788) was an English painter of portraits and landscapes. The sitters are fashionable. The landscapes were often invented from studies rather than painted as one view.
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