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| Title | A Landscape with Herdsman and Women | |
| Alternative Title | Figures with Cattle and Sheep by a Stream | |
| Collection | National Trust for Scotland (Brodie Castle) | |
| Artist | Attributed to French School Attributed to German School Previously attributed to Dujardin, Karel (Dutch painter and printmaker, 1626-1678) Previously attributed to Loo, Jacob van (Dutch painter, 1614-1670) |
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| Date Earliest | possibly 1640 | |
| Date Latest | possibly 1700 | |
| Description | Herdsmen and women tending cattle and sheep are depicted in a landscape. The attribution of the work has been the subject of debate. It was previously attributed to Jacob van Loo. It has also been suggested that it bore the signature of Karel Dujardin. However, no signature is visible. | |
| Current Accession Number | 73.156 | |
| Subject | landscape; figure; animal (cattle, sheep) | |
| Measurements | 29 x 39 cm (estimate) | |
| Material | oil on panel | |
| Acquisition Details | Given by Ninian, 25th Brodie of Brodie, 1980. | |
| Provenance | Possibly with William, 22nd Brodie of Brodie by about 1824; by descent to Ninian, 25th Brodie of Brodie. | |
| Notes | Attributed to a French or German artist by Christie's. | |
| Rights Owner | National Trust for Scotland | |
| Author | Dr Claudia Heide | |