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Sheep Shearing
Sheep Shearing
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Sheep Shearing

by Adam Colonia

Date: c.1675-80

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Item details
  • Acquisition

    Cartwright Bequest, 1686

  • Accession number

    DPG371

  • Artist

    Adam Colonia

  • Date

    c.1675-80

  • Dimensions

    99.4 x 147.9 cm

  • Inscription

    Signed bottom right in yellow: 'AD Colonia', AD in monogram

  • Materials

    Oil on canvas

The woman lifting two baskets is taken from Autumn and the sheep shearer from Summer in the series of Seasons by Jacopo and Francesco Bassano, of which there is a set of copies at Dulwich (see After Bassano DPG386, DPG422).

Sheep Shearing

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