Who created "Koeien bij avond"?

Koeien bij avond was created by Anton Mauve in c. 1848 - c. 1888.

When was "Koeien bij avond" created?

This artwork was created c. 1848 - c. 1888.

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Koeien bij avond

Anton Mauve

c. 1848 - c. 1888

Medium

paper

Dimensions

h 109mm × w 306mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; chalk

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

cow; cow

Acquisition Method

bequest

Acquired

1933

Notes

A.E. Reich-Hohwü Bequest

Collection Type

drawings

About Anton Mauve

1838–1888 • Kingdom of the Netherlands

One of the artists of The Hague School, he worked mainly outdoors. His work is characterized by grey, tonal landscapes with moody skies. Mauve was a major influence on his cousin, Vincent van Gogh, whose niece he married. Comment on works: Landscapes, genre