Landscape with Cows and Oaks
1860
oil
panel
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
1860
oil
panel
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
Landscape with Cows and Oaks is a 1860 oil by Théodore Rousseau, a Barbizon school work, depicting Pasture, held at Clark Art Institute.
This painting depicts a serene landscape with cows grazing in a pasture, surrounded by large oak trees. The scene is set against a blue sky with white clouds. In the foreground, a person is shown standing near a small body of water, possibly a stream or pond. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of tranquility and peacefulness. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this beautiful landscape, you might want to look up Théodore Rousseau.
Étienne Pierre Théodore Rousseau (French pronunciation: ; 15 April 1812 – 22 December 1867) was a French painter of the Barbizon school.
See the richer artist page