Mid-19th-Century English School, Landscape With Grazing Cattle & Stream Miniature somewhat frowned upon by the

somewhat frowned upon by the Academy elite

partially shaded by the peak of her hat

it’s more likely they were house painters

Colin painted the view throughout the changing seasons and his palette adjusted to suit the nuances of nature and his own connection within it

Van Eynden II was in turn trained by his father

Mid-19th-Century English School, Landscape With Grazing Cattle & Stream Miniature somewhat frowned upon by theThis charming mid 19th century English oil painting depicts a landscape with grazing cattle and a quaint wandering stream. Here, amid this gentle bucolic setting, the silence is broken only by the lilt of birdsong and the leisurely chewing of cud. Its nature in a restful mood, when gleaming sunlight is filtered through passing clouds and rolling hills are ornamented with a patchwork of hedgerows. The composition and stylisation is somewhat reminiscent