Who created "Cows in a Landscape"?

Cows in a Landscape was created by Eugène-Joseph Verboeckhoven in 19th century.

When was "Cows in a Landscape" created?

This artwork was created 19th century.

What medium is "Cows in a Landscape"?

Cows in a Landscape is Black and white chalk on tracing paper.

Is "Cows in a Landscape" in the public domain?

Yes, Cows in a Landscape is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Cows in a Landscape

Eugène-Joseph Verboeckhoven

19th century

Medium

Black and white chalk on tracing paper

Dimensions

10 9/16 x 17 5/16 in. (26.9 x 44 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Julian Clarence Levi, 1966

Accession Number

66.62.1

Tags

MenCowsSheepLandscapes

Art Historical Context

Eugène-Joseph Vereckhoven, a prominent 19th-century Belgian artist captures the serene beauty of rural life in *Cows in a Landscape*. Created using black and white chalk on paper—a lightweight, translucent medium ideal for studies and overlays—this drawing measures 10 9/16 x 17 5/16 inches. Housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints department since a 1966 gift from Clarence Levi, it exemplifiesboeckhoven's mastery of animal painting within the Romantic tradition. The composition features cows and sheep grazing amid a pastoral landscape, with human figures adding a touch o...

Cows in a Landscape

Send Feedback