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El corral de las cabras, by Fernando Fader, oil, 1926

El corral de las cabras

Fernando Fader

1926

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina

Dominant colour

Overview

El corral de las cabras is a 1926 oil by Fernando Fader, a Impressionism work, held at National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.

Who painted this?
Fernando Fader
When & what style?
1926 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a pink dress kneeling on the ground, milking a goat. The goat is white with brown horns and a brown face. There are other goats in the background, some standing and some lying down. The ground is brown with some white rocks. The painting is done in a style that emphasizes texture and color. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a rough, impasto feel. The colors are muted, with shades of brown and beige dominating the scene. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of Fernando Fader.

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