Antique Master Print-GRAZING-COW-Hills-1798

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‘LONDON PUBLISHED DECR 30TH 1798 BY R. HILLS’

– Etching of a single cow grazing in profile, facing right. Detailed rendering of the animal’s form with attention to texture and shading.

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Description

Medium: Etching on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 17.5 x 10 cm (6.89 x 3.94 inch). Image size: 17.5 x 10 cm. (6.89 x 3.94 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Some thin paper spots. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ROBERT HILLS, GRAZING COW, CATTLE STUDY, RURAL ANIMAL, BRITISH PRINT, 18TH CENTURY ETCHING | PCO-E23-22

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Self-published by Robert Hills, in London. Possibly part of a larger series of animal studies by Hills, though not catalogued in a specific corpus.

Biography engraver: Robert Hills (1769-1844) was a British painter and etcher known for his finely detailed depictions of rural animals, particularly cattle and sheep. He trained at the Royal Academy and often collaborated with landscape artists, contributing animals to their compositions. His works are held in the British Museum and other major collections.

Additional information

Dimensions 10 × 17 × 1 cm

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