Sheep in the Field ("Rien de trop I") — Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Sheep in the Field ("Rien de trop I")

1732

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash and black-and-white gouache, on blue laid paper
Dimensions
31.4 × 26 cm (12 3/8 × 10 1/4 in.)
Collection no.
1976.282
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Jean-Baptiste Oudry. Sheep in the Field ("Rien de trop I"), 1732. Inventory 1976.282. Jean-Baptiste Oudry; Art Institute of Chicago. Collection credit: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Joseph Regenstein. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). https://www.artic.edu/artworks/51107. Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Sheep in the Field ("Rien de trop I") — Jean-Baptiste Oudry. 1732.

Medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash and black-and-white gouache, on blue laid paper. Dimensions: 31.4 × 26 cm (12 3/8 × 10 1/4 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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