Study of a bovine animal, Animal studies by Cooper, Études d'Animaux de Cooper, print, Series number, 29, printmaker: Pierre Frédéric Lehnert, printer (person): Aubert & Cie., Paris, publisher: Aubert & Cie., 1838 - 1840, Pierre Frédéric Lehnert, Aubert & Cie., printmaker, printer (person), publisher, paper, tone lithography, height 359 mm x width 278 mm, bull, A large detailed charcoal and white chalk drawing of a cow's head in profile fills the upper portion of the image, showing textured horns curving upward, a visible eye with surrounding shading, a snout with nostril and detailed muscle and skin folds, and a shaded ear with darker fur. Below and toward the bottom left there is a pastoral scene of multiple cows resting and standing on grassy ground, with varied poses and shading indicating depth. The background is a plain warm-toned paper, and there are subtle highlights and sketch marks throughout the composition.
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Study of a bovine animal, Animal studies by Cooper, Études d'Animaux de Cooper, print, Series number, 29, printmaker: Pierre Frédéric Lehnert, printer (person): Aubert & Cie., Paris, publisher: Aubert & Cie., 1838 - 1840, Pierre Frédéric Lehnert, Aubert & Cie., printmaker, printer (person), publisher, paper, tone lithography, height 359 mm x width 278 mm, bull, A large detailed charcoal and white chalk drawing of a cow's head in profile fills the upper portion of the image, showing textured horns curving upward, a visible eye with surrounding shading, a snout with nostril and detailed muscle and skin folds, and a shaded ear with darker fur. Below and toward the bottom left there is a pastoral scene of multiple cows resting and standing on grassy ground, with varied poses and shading indicating depth. The background is a plain warm-toned paper, and there are subtle highlights and sketch marks throughout the composition.

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