A woman sitting on a horse with its back to us pointing standing next to a man standing also pointing in the same direction. Cows and sheep are in the distance being hearded by another animal.
after Nicolaes Berchem the Elder (Haarlem 1620 – Amsterdam 1683)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
c. 1690 - 1705
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
143 x 205 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.6.34
Summary
(Folio 16, recto, middle print) A woman sitting on a donkey with a stick in her hand fending off a sheep dog who is upsetting the donkey. A shepherd and his sheep look on.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1771 and thence by descent to Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley and given to NT as part of the Endowment following transfer in 1957.
Makers and roles
after Nicolaes Berchem the Elder (Haarlem 1620 – Amsterdam 1683), creator Elias Baeck (1679 - 1747), printer