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    (Cattle Herder Leading Cows to Drink), (painting).
    Artist: 
    Bretter, painter.
    Title: 
    (Cattle Herder Leading Cows to Drink), (painting).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1880.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    Sight: 25.5 x 41.5 in.
    Inscription: 
    (In lower left corner:) Bretter signed
    Description: 
    Cattle herder with walking stick stands on a dock as he leads cows to drink. There are ducks, tent and broken fence fragments towards the right.
    Subject: 
    Occupation -- Farm
    Figure male
    Animal -- Cattle
    Landscape -- River
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia
    Located Edison National Historic Site, Main Street and Lakeside Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey 07052
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Pedder, Henry C.,
    Remarks: 
    Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
    The painting was previously owned by Henry C. Pedder, former owner of the Edison estate.
    References: 
    Edison National Historic Site, 1997.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 32420002
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