1892
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
The Return of the Goats is a 1892 oil by John Lavery, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Ireland.
The painting depicts a serene scene of a man standing in a wooded area, surrounded by trees and grass. He is dressed in a hat and coat, and is accompanied by a goat on a leash. The atmosphere is peaceful, with the man and goat seemingly enjoying a leisurely stroll. The artist's use of oil paint creates a sense of depth and texture, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. The brushstrokes are subtle, yet effective in conveying the tranquility of the moment. For more works by the artist behind this piece, explore the collection of John Lavery.
Sir John Lavery (20 March 1856 – 10 January 1941) was an Irish painter best known for his portraits and wartime depictions.
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