Donkey with her Foal, a Dog, and a Peasant Man

Italienische Grafik 1747–1775, 1762/1763

This is a drawing of a pastoral scene featuring animals and a figure. The composition shows two donkeys standing on rocky terrain with a small dog lying down in the foreground. To the left is a figure dressed in simple clothing, holding a stick and interacting with the donkeys. The donkeys are detailed, and the dog appears relaxed. The drawing captures a serene and pastoral moment, highlighting the texture of the animals' coats and the natural environment. The background suggests a wide open landscape, enhancing the sense of space and tranquility.
Kunstenaar
Italienische Grafik 1747–1775
Datering
1762/1763
Soort
Prent
Techniek
etching heightened with white gouache on blue laid paper
Afmetingen
19,6 × 24,5 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This is a drawing of a pastoral scene featuring animals and a figure. The composition shows two donkeys standing on rocky terrain with a small dog lying down in the foreground. To the left is a figure dressed in simple clothing, holding a stick and interacting with the donkeys. The donkeys are detailed, and the dog appears relaxed. The drawing captures a serene and pastoral moment, highlighting the texture of the animals' coats and the natural environment. The background suggests a wide open landscape, enhancing the sense of space and tranquility.

Italienische Grafik 1747–1775