Pastoral Scene: A Herdsman and His Family, with Goats — Philipp Peter Roos | DiscoverArt

Philipp Peter Roos

Pastoral Scene: A Herdsman and His Family, with Goats

late 17th–early 18th century

Red chalk, brush and red and brown wash, with traces of pen and black ink

26.2 × 37.8 cm (10.3 × 14.9 in)

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