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Oxen Plowing, by Ettore Tito, oil, 1911

Oxen Plowing

Ettore Tito

1911

oil

From the collection of Brooklyn Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Oxen Plowing is a 1911 oil by Ettore Tito, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting cattle, held at Brooklyn Museum.

Who painted this?
Ettore Tito
When & what style?
1911 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Brooklyn Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a scene of oxen plowing a field, with the oxen positioned in the center. The oxen are light brown with white patches, and they are attached to a plow. A man in a hat is standing behind the oxen, holding a whip. The background of the painting features a cloudy sky. The oxen are the main focus of the painting, and they appear to be working hard to plow the field. The man in the background seems to be guiding them. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of hard work and dedication. If you're interested in learning more about this painting, you might want to check out the Brooklyn Museum.

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