Owen Bowen ROI RCA, Rural Landscape With Cattle Shaded By Trees

Owen Bowen ROI RCA, Rural Landscape With Cattle Shaded By TreesThis early 20th century oil painting by British artist Owen Bowen (1873 1967) depicts a breezy impressionistic landscape. Imbued with an irrepressible spirit, Bowen approached his works with confidence and dexterity. By 19, hed already opened a flourishing painting school and been shown at the Royal Academy. This despite his fathers wishes. Here, we see a swiftly rendered view of cattle sheltering in the shade of windswept trees. The composition is

it’s a simple observational work that highlights an everyday moment

Scene on the River Leam

The horizon perfectly positioned to bring weight and harmony

teasing the eye of passing tourists

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and there’s a willingness to engage

So perhaps we can assume that

And to compound the palpable sense of reality

Born in Brussels

Jupiter was so captivated with Ganymede that he carried him away to Olympus after transforming into an eagle

Medium: Oil on paper laid on boardOverall size: 24” x 34” / 61cm x 86cmYear of creation: 1933Provenance: GermanyCondition: Overall very presentable

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