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Welsh Landscape with Cattle, by Peter De Wint, 1828

Welsh Landscape with Cattle

Peter De Wint

1828

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Welsh Landscape with Cattle is a 1828 by Peter De Wint, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Peter De Wint
When & what style?
1828 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with trees and a few cows in the foreground. The trees are tall and green, and the cows are brown and white. In the background, there's a field and some hills. The painting has a soft, dreamy quality to it. The colors are muted, with lots of greens and browns. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the Romanticism movement, which emphasized emotion and imagination in art.

About the artist

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Artist

Peter De Wint

Peter De Wint was a prolific English painter, mostly in landscape painting in oils and watercolour. A number of his pictures are in Tate Britain, the Victoria and Albert Museum and The Collection, Lincoln. He died in London.

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