Drawing of a bull
1812
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1812
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Drawing of a bull is a 1812 by Edwin Landseer, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This drawing shows the head of a bull, facing left. The bull's mouth is open, and its ears are perked up. The drawing is detailed, with texture and shading that give the bull a lifelike appearance. The artist's use of lines and shading creates a sense of depth and dimension. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this drawing, you might want to look up Edwin Landseer.
A drawing by Edwin Landseer from 1812 depicts the head of a bull. The work is part of a group of early drawings donated by the Sheepshanks collection, as indicated by the mount inscription.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly horses, dogs, and stags. His best-known work is the lion sculptures at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square.
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