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Study of a Standing Cow, Farmington
Samuel Colman (American, 1832–1920)
August 1876
- Medium
- Brush and oil paint on canvas
- Classification
- Animals
- Dimensions
- 29.5 × 41.6 cm (11 5/8 × 16 3/8 in.)
- Culture
- USA
- Museum
- Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman
- Rights
- CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
View at the Smithsonian Institution
About this work
A standing cow is slightly obliquely shown, directed toward left. A part of a building is shown as background, showing a narrow window at left, a door at right. Margins show the creamy grounding color.