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Balmoral, Autumn, by Joseph Denovan Adam, oil, 1879

Balmoral, Autumn

Joseph Denovan Adam

1879

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Balmoral, Autumn is a 1879 oil by Joseph Denovan Adam, held at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Who painted this?
Joseph Denovan Adam
When & what style?
1879
Where can I see it?
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

About this work

This painting shows a group of cows walking along a dirt path in a rural landscape. The cows are brown and white, and they're being led by a person who's not fully visible. The path winds through a valley surrounded by hills and mountains in the distance. The painting has a lot of brown and green tones, which gives it a natural and earthy feel. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, which adds to the sense of movement and energy in the scene. If you like this painting, you might want to check out more work by Joseph Denovan Adam.

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