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Thomas Gainsborough British
Republished by John & Josiah Boydell British
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Title: Wooded Landscape with Peasant Reading Tombstone, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Church
Artist:
Thomas Gainsborough (British, Sudbury 1727–1788 London)
Publisher:
Republished by John & Josiah Boydell (British, 1786–1804)
Date: August 1, 1797
Medium: Soft-ground etching and aquatint, hand-colored; fourth state of four
Dimensions:
plate: 12 13/16 x 15 1/2 in. (32.5 x 39.4 cm)
sheet: 14 1/4 x 17 1/4 in. (36.2 x 43.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1942
Object Number: 42.27.2
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