Lot 42 · British Pictures 1500-1850
Wooded landscape with a herdsman driving cattle towards a pool
Thomas Gainsborough · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £400,000–£600,000 hammer ≈ $763,728–$1,145,592
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Pictures 1500-1850, London · 22 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 30 x 25 in. (76.3 x 63.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5619566
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Gainsborough, Wooded landscape with a herdsman driving cattle towards a pool. Christie's, 22 Nov 2006, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5619566.
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Thomas Gainsborough, Wooded landscape with a herdsman driving cattle towards a pool. Christie's, 22 Nov 2006, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5619566.
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