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Peasants and Cattle near a Farmhouse
c. 1553/1554
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- pen and brown ink on laid paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 23.5 x 34.3 cm (9 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.) support: 30.6 x 42 cm (12 1/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1973.21.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Peasants and Cattle near a Farmhouse. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Peasants and Cattle near a Farmhouse — Pieter Bruegel the Elder. c. 1553/1554.
Medium: pen and brown ink on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): Overall: 23.5 x 34.3 cm (9 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.) support: 30.6 x 42 cm (12 1/16 x 16 9/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1973.21.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce 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.