Artwork

A feeding cow

A feeding cow, by George Chinnery, 17
A feeding cow, by George Chinnery, 17

A feeding cow is a drawing by the Romanticist artist George Chinnery. It dates from 17 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. A drawing depicts a cow feeding.

About this work

Overview

A drawing depicts a cow feeding.

Subject & Meaning

The cow is shown with its head lowered, focused on a pile of hay, conveying a sense of quiet, everyday activity.

Artist & collection

Portrait of George Chinnery

Artist

George Chinnery

George Chinnery (Chinese: 錢納利; 5 January 1774 – 30 May 1852) was an English painter who spent most of his life in Asia, especially India and southern China.