Willem Maris, 1885 - Cow beside a Ditch - fine art print

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It is a sweltering summer day in a polder landscape in Holland. Willem Maris caused a furore with this subject matter. Already in the 17th century, artists found a scene such as this – of a cow cooling off in the water – picturesque. Maris succeeded in rendering the natural fall of light on the cow by modelling its coat in alternating thick and thin brushstrokes.

Interesting facts about the more than 130 years old painting

Cow beside a Ditch was by Willem Maris in 1885. Today, the piece of art belongs to the Rijksmuseum's collection in Amsterdam, Netherlands. With courtesy of - Rijksmuseum (public domain).The creditline of the artpiece is: . What is more, the alignment is in landscape format with a side ratio of 1.2 : 1, which means that the length is 20% longer than the width. Willem Maris was a male painter of Dutch nationality, whose style can mainly be assigned to Impressionism. The painter lived for a total of 66 years and was born in 1844 in Hague, The, South Holland, Netherlands and deceased in the year 1910.

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