Shepherd and Shepherdess ca. 1770 Ann Gardner The image of a reclining shepherdess is common to a Boston embroidery school (or schools). The inked outline drawing that was filled with embroidery is still apparent at the top of the linen support. Ann Gardner did not complete the picture; at a later date another hand added the long silk stitches in the pond and pasted on the gentlemans paper face.. Shepherd and Shepherdess. American. ca. 1770. Linen embroidered with wool and silk threads; decorated with paper. Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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