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La oveja enferma, by Emilio Longoni, oil, 1902

La oveja enferma

Emilio Longoni

1902

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina

Dominant colour

Overview

La oveja enferma is a 1902 oil by Emilio Longoni, a Post-Impressionism work, held at National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.

Who painted this?
Emilio Longoni
When & what style?
1902 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina

About this work

This painting shows a woman kneeling by a body of water, holding a sheep. She's wearing a long, dark dress and has a gentle expression. In the background, there are more sheep grazing in a field, with mountains rising up in the distance. The colors are muted, with lots of greens and browns. The woman seems to be in a peaceful, serene environment. The sheep appear to be her main focus, and she's interacting with them in a gentle way. The overall mood of the painting is calm and soothing. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to check out the work of Emilio Longoni.

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