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Landscape with Sheep and Ducks, by Eugène Verboeckhoven, oil, 1865

Landscape with Sheep and Ducks

Eugène Verboeckhoven

1865

oil

panel

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape with Sheep and Ducks is a 1865 oil by Eugène Verboeckhoven, a Realism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Eugène Verboeckhoven
When & what style?
1865 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This serene landscape painting depicts a group of sheep and ducks in a peaceful setting. The sheep are positioned on a grassy hillside, while the ducks are wading in a small body of water at the bottom of the painting. The sky above is a soft blue with white clouds. The artist has used oil paint to create a detailed and realistic scene. The sheep and ducks are rendered with precision, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the textures and colors of the natural world. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this tranquil scene, look up Eugène Verboeckhoven.

About the artist

Portrait of Eugène Verboeckhoven
Artist

Eugène Verboeckhoven

Eugène Joseph Verboeckhoven (9 June 1798 – 19 January 1881) was a Belgian painter, a sculptor, an etcher, an engraver, and a lithographer of animals, animated landscapes, and portraits.

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