Artwork

Cows in the pasture

Cows in the pasture, by Philibert Benoît Delarue, oil, 1759
Cows in the pasture, by Philibert Benoît Delarue, oil, 1759

Cows in the pasture is an oil painting by Philibert Benoît Delarue. It dates from 1759 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw.

About this work

Overview

Cows in the pasture is an oil painting created by Philibert-Benoît de La Rue around 1759. It is part of the collection at the National Museum in Warsaw.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a tranquil scene of cows grazing in a lush pasture, with a large brown cow in the foreground and two smaller ones behind it. The serene atmosphere is conveyed through the relaxed posture of the cows and the soft landscape.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of warm colors and gentle brushstrokes contributes to the peaceful ambiance of the scene. The soft, muted background with trees and a cloudy sky enhances the overall sense of calm.

Artist & collection

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Cows in the pasture?

Cows in the pasture was painted by Philibert Benoît Delarue in 1759.

Where can I see Cows in the pasture?

Cows in the pasture is held by National Museum in Warsaw.

Can I buy a print of Cows in the pasture?

Museum-quality prints of Cows in the pasture are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.