Køer på en mark
1891
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1891
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
Dominant colour
Køer på en mark is a 1891 by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.
This black-and-white photo shows a quiet field with four cows resting. Two lie down in the foreground—one dark, one lighter—while two others graze or sit farther back. The land is dry, with patches of grass and a few small bushes. In the distance, a hill and a few trees frame the scene, and the sky looks overcast. The photo captures a simple moment of farm life, with no extra drama. The cows’ relaxed poses make the scene feel calm and everyday. Next, check out pasture to see how fields like this were used in rural life.
