Miscellaneous Cows and Bulls.
DraftsmanDrawn by
Edwin Augustus Moore
American, 1858 - 1925
Date1879-1900
MediumDrawings; pencil and brown pencil on wove paper, tracing paper, or lined notebook paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 x 13 3/4in. (22.9 x 34.9cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 10 1/4 x 14 3/8in. (26 x 36.5cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 10 1/4 x 14 3/8in. (26 x 36.5cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionSketches of cows, bulls, and calves. Some sketches show details of bovine anatomy, including legs, hindquarters, forequarters, heads, eyes, and horns. Some drawings include landscape settings, with grass, trees, pastures, meadows, fences, rocks, lakes, and hills. Some drawings include people or other animals, such as boys, a horse plowing, or a dog's legs. Several drawings show a bull gazing at a cow or heifer.
Object number2004.52.15-.70
InscribedOn recto, inscribed in pencil:2004.52.20: "Alderny [Alderney] hd."
2004.52.27: "A Pastoral".
2004.52.35: "Pastoral Inspection / - Outlook".
2004.52.37: "Remember the galluping calf..."
2004.52.39: "Cow's eye with sunlight shining through".
2004.52.43: "Beautiful Jersey heifer / Rugged and rough bull".
On verso, accession number inscribed in pencil on all drawings at lower right.
Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
Smith & Bassette
early 20th century
