Shepherds and Sheep Resting Under a Bridge, plate seven from Paysages Dédiés à M. Warelet

1764

Dating: Exact year
Held at: Art Institute of Chicago
Medium: Etching on cream laid paper
Dimensions: Plate: 20.7 × 18.8 cm (8 3/16 × 7 7/16 in.); Sheet: 38.6 × 28 cm (15 1/4 × 11 1/16 in.)
Collection no.: 2013.365
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Shepherds and Sheep Resting Under a Bridge, plate seven from Paysages Dédiés à M. Warelet — Salomon Gessner. 1764.

Medium: Etching on cream laid paper. Dimensions: Plate: 20.7 × 18.8 cm (8 3/16 × 7 7/16 in.); Sheet: 38.6 × 28 cm (15 1/4 × 11 1/16 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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