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Cow Lying Beside a Tree, plate 7 from Eight Bulls and Cows

A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.

Date:

c. 1640-54

Artist:

Paulus Potter
Dutch, 1625-1654

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Paulus Potter

Title

Cow Lying Beside a Tree, plate 7 from Eight Bulls and Cows

Place

Holland (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1645–1654

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 10 × 13.8 cm (3 15/16 × 5 7/16 in.); Sheet: 10.5 × 14.4 cm (4 3/16 × 5 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection

Reference Number

1908.433

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