Artwork
Two drawings of a cow and calf
Two drawings of a cow and calf is a drawing by the Romanticist artist George Chinnery. It dates from 7 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This artwork comprises two drawings depicting a cow and her calf in different settings.
About this work
Overview
This artwork comprises two drawings depicting a cow and her calf in different settings.
Subject & Meaning
The drawings show a cow and calf together, first with the cow standing and then lying down, suggesting a tender maternal relationship.
Artist & collection
Artist
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.
