The Red Cow
1895
oil
canvas
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1895
oil
canvas
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Red Cow is a 1895 oil by Paul Gauguin, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Tree, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
This painting shows a red cow in a field. The cow is in the foreground, with its head down, eating grass. In the background, there are trees and a few people working in the field. The painting is done in a style that emphasizes bold colors and thick brushstrokes. The red of the cow's fur stands out against the green of the grass and the blue of the sky. The artist who painted this is Paul Gauguin.
Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (; French: ; 7 June 1848 – 8 May 1903) was a French painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramist, and writer, whose work has been primarily associated with the Post-Impressionist and Symbolist movements.
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