drawing
- Museum number
- 1963,1214.24
- Description
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A view of open country with cottage; cottage to left with cattle nearby, surrounded by fields, with bushes in the foreground to right
Red chalk
- Production date
- 1684-1721
- Dimensions
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Height: 215 millimetres
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Width: 395 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- See also no.R97.
Literature: Rosenberg-Prat, Watteau. Cat. raisonné des dessins, 1996, p.1208, no.R220 (with further literature).
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1964, BM, Recent Acquisitions, no.27
- Acquisition date
- 1963
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1963,1214.24