Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Title:
Study of a Cow
Date:
between 1755 and 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 7 1/4 inches (14.3 x 18.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5533
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cows | animal art | sporting art | horns
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9642