
Study of a lying cow
Paulus Potter, DutchWW-1645-147581
1645·Black chalk; framing line in pen and brown ink, by a later hand·Sheet: 2 9/16 × 2 15/16 in. (6.5 × 7.5 cm)
Gift of Paul W. L. Russell, 2013
Catalogue
- Year
- 1645
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 2 9/16 × 2 15/16 in. (6.5 × 7.5 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Paulus Potter, Dutch
Artist

Paulus Potter, Dutch
Printmaking
Paulus Potter, Dutch (1625–1654)
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Record
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- Paulus Potter, Dutch
- Year
- 1645
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 2 9/16 × 2 15/16 in. (6.5 × 7.5 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1645-147581
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified




