Standing Shepherd

Italienische Grafik 1747–1775, 1760

This is a drawing of a pastoral scene with sheep. Three sheep are in the foreground, one standing and two lying down, surrounded by foliage. In the background, a person in rustic attire holds a staff. Behind them, there is a figure on horseback in a faint landscape. The drawing uses shading and line work to create texture and depth.
Artista
Italienische Grafik 1747–1775
Fecha
1760
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
etching heightened with white gouache on blue laid paper
Medidas
24,6 × 19,5 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

This is a drawing of a pastoral scene with sheep. Three sheep are in the foreground, one standing and two lying down, surrounded by foliage. In the background, a person in rustic attire holds a staff. Behind them, there is a figure on horseback in a faint landscape. The drawing uses shading and line work to create texture and depth.

Italienische Grafik 1747–1775