River Scene, Cows and Cowgirl
James M. Burnet (Musselburgh 1788 - Lee 1816)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1810 - 1816
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
597 x 876 mm (23 1/2 x 34 1/2 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Petworth House and Park, West Sussex
NT 485107
Summary
Oil painting on panel, River Scene, Cows and Cowgirl by James M. Burnet (Musselburgh 1788 – Lee, Kent 1816), 1810/16. On the left is a river with ducks and a white calf drinking; in the centre stand two cows with white faces, and at right, a farm girl, stepping into the water. In the centre and right background are trees and a farm.
Provenance
In the collection of the 3rd Earl of Egremont (1751-1837) by 1835. By descent to the current Lord Egremont. On loan from the Egremont Private Collection
Credit line
Petworth House, The Egremont Collection
Makers and roles
James M. Burnet (Musselburgh 1788 - Lee 1816), artist