# Study of a Grazing Cow

- By: Samuel Colman (American, 1832–1920)
- Date: August 1876
- Medium: Brush and oil paint on canvas
- Classification: Animals
- Dimensions: 28 × 39.3 cm (11 × 15 1/2 in.)
- Culture: USA
- Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman
- Museum: [Smithsonian Institution](https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/72046)
- Rights: [CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/483baf857553f9678e15f3a588c495ad.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

A grazing cow is obliquely shown from the left side. The head is turned toward the left. A part of a timber house with a low window is shown in the left background. Margins with the grounding color.