Sheep Grazing in an Open Field

Anton Mauve (Dutch, 1838–1888)

Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas

Dimensions55.2 x 66 cm (21 3/4 x 26 in.)

Credit LineRobert Dawson Evans Collection

Accession number17.3238

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ClassificationsPaintings

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Europe

InscriptionsLower left: A Mauve

ProvenancePossibly W. J. Loggen and Zoon, Amsterdam [see note 1]. Robert Dawson Evans (b. 1843 - d. 1909) and his wife, Maria Antoinette Hunt Evans (b. 1845 - d. 1917), Boston; 1917, bequest of Mrs. Robert Dawson Evans to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 1, 1917)

NOTES:
[1] According to information in the curatorial file, a Mauve painting in the Evans collection came from Loggen.