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Thomas Gainsborough

Wooded Landscape with Cottage, Cows and Sheep

ca. 1770
Black chalk, pen and black ink, blue and brown washes, heightened with white gouache (bodycolor)
22.4 × 32 cm (8.8 × 12.6 in)

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