Art, literature & history
Pastoral
1778
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching
- Dimensions
- plate: 29.9 × 20 cm (11 3/4 × 7 7/8 in.) sheet: 42.2 × 29.5 cm (16 5/8 × 11 5/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1978.51.2
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
John Hamilton Mortimer. Pastoral. John Hamilton Mortimer; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Hamilton_Mortimer,_Pastoral,_1778,_NGA_56677.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Pastoral — John Hamilton Mortimer. 1778.
Medium: etching.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 29.9 × 20 cm (11 3/4 × 7 7/8 in.) sheet: 42.2 × 29.5 cm (16 5/8 × 11 5/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1978.51.2. Andrew W. Mellon Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.