The image shows farm animals including a cow and several chickens. A large cow or calf is facing to the right, drawn with loose and fluid lines. Scattered around the cow are chickens, illustrated with similar energetic lines. The sketchy lines suggest quick observation, possibly done outdoors. The contrast between the solid form of the cow and the smaller shapes of the chickens adds a dynamic element to the composition.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1917
- Medium
- drypoint in black on J. W. Zanders laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3921 × 3067 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original