Gipsies

John Gilbert, 1817 - 1897



Gipsies

John Gilbert 1817 - 1897

Summary

A scene of a small group of gypsies travelling through woodland, stopped in a small clearing beneath a group of large trees. A man and woman with a baby stand beside a young woman on a donkey, pointing towards fields in the background. There are two small children at the donkey's head, and a further two figures lying on the grass behind.


Object Name

Gipsies

Creators Name

John Gilbert

Date Created

1882-1884

Dimensions

unframed: 52cm x 64.8cm
framed: 78.5cm x 91.2cm

accession number

1893.9

Place of creation

England

Support

canvas

Medium

oil paint

Credit

Gift of Sir John Gilbert

Legal

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