The self-taught Belgian artist Cornelius van Leemputten painted in a style reminiscent of Dutch master Paulus Potter, creating rustic, sentimental pastoral scenes populated with farm animals, that Industrial Age audiences found most pleasing to the eye. This delicately-executed Leemputten depicts a farmer and his wife taking a moment together next to their wooly herd.
Couple Resting beside a Flock of Sheep, c.1886, Oil on CanvasCornelius van Leemputten German (1841 - 1902) |
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The self-taught Belgian artist Cornelius van Leemputten painted in a style reminiscent of Dutch master Paulus Potter, creating rustic, sentimental pastoral scenes populated with farm animals, that Industrial Age audiences found most pleasing to the eye. This delicately-executed Leemputten depicts a farmer and his wife taking a moment together next to their wooly herd. |
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