Who painted Cattle in the Field?

Cattle in the Field was painted by Unknown in 1663.

Where can I see Cattle in the Field?

Cattle in the Field is held by Statens Museum for Kunst.

What movement is Cattle in the Field?

Cattle in the Field is associated with Baroque.

Artwork

Cattle in the Field

Unknown , 1663

Cattle in the Field is a photography by the Baroque artist Unknown. It dates from 1663 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

Cattle in the Field, created in 1663 by 801_person, is a detailed animal scene housed at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a dominant brown cow with a white face amidst a group of sheep in a field, with the animals arranged in a mix of resting and standing poses, set against a backdrop of trees and a distant house.

Technique & Style

Characterized by muted color tones predominantly in browns and grays, the work showcases meticulous attention to detail, evident in the textured rendering of the sheep's wool and the cow's fur.

History & Provenance

Created in 1663, the artwork's history is currently summarized by its attribution to 801_person and its present location at the Museum of Ethnography, with further provenance details not provided.