Winter Landscape with Peasants Gathering and Chopping Wood

Jacob Cats Dutch

1784

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Title: Winter Landscape with Peasants Gathering and Chopping Wood
Artist: Jacob Cats (Dutch, Altona 1741–1799 Amsterdam)
Date: 1784
Medium: Pen and gray ink, brush and gray wash, over black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink
Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 9 1/16 in. (15.9 x 23 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1967
Object Number: 68.10
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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