Vache Allongée watercolor whiter veins (last 2 pictures)

whiter veins (last 2 pictures) where the cracking paint has been closed with beeswax compound to protect the painting and allow for future restorations if that is desirable

The gilded frame in carved wood and its foliage moldings gives a lot of elegance to the whole

She paints smalls oil formats with vivid colors and realistic natural light

Hemp and flax were readily available in 19th-century France

Vache Allongée watercolor whiter veins (last 2 pictures)19th century Belgian school oil painting on wooden panel attributed on the back to Rosa Venneman (1825 1909), including the date of the work as May 26, 1920. The work has a texture to the touch. It isn't immediately evident, but this painting featuring the relaxing cow also features the sea. There are even two sailboats visible in the background. The cow seems to be resting in a soft grassy area along the shore. The panel is divided into three equal