Art, literature & history
Sheep at Noon
1818
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 14 x 23 cm (5 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1991.154.7
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
John Linnell. Sheep at Noon. John Linnell; 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_Linnell,_Sheep_at_Noon,_1818,_NGA_73573.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Sheep at Noon — John Linnell. 1818.
Medium: etching on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 14 x 23 cm (5 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1991.154.7. Gift of Charles Ryskamp in honor of Paul Mellon, and in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art.
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.