Landscape with CattleHenry William Banks Davis · 1872
Romanticism
1872
Sheffield City Art Galleries
Henry William Banks Davis (1833 – 1914)
Henry William Banks Davis (1833-1914) was a celebrated English landscape & animal painter known for idyllic pastoral scenes featuring cattle, farm life, and Welsh/Scottish countryside. Explore his Royal Academy works!
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About this artwork
- Title: Landscape with Cattle
- Artist: Henry William Banks Davis
- Year: 1872
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Sheffield City Art Galleries
- Movement: Romanticism
- Corpus context: rural life depiction, traditional art themes
- Keywords: “oil on canvas”, “art history”, landscape painting
- Perceived brightness: bright
Questions & Answers
At what age did Henry William Banks Davis make "Landscape with Cattle"?
When "Landscape with Cattle" was created in 1872, Henry William Banks Davis - born in 1833 - was 39 years old.
When was "Landscape with Cattle" made?
"Landscape with Cattle" dates from 1872. The date places the work within Henry William Banks Davis's career and its era.
Does "Landscape with Cattle" by Henry William Banks Davis use strong contrasts or soft harmonies?
In "Landscape with Cattle", a statement contrast is paired with a softly mixed palette harmony.
Who created "Landscape with Cattle" and in what year?
Henry William Banks Davis made "Landscape with Cattle" in 1872.
Which artist is "Landscape with Cattle" attributed to?
"Landscape with Cattle" was created by Henry William Banks Davis. The information on this page describes Henry William Banks Davis's original work.
Is "Landscape with Cattle" by Henry William Banks Davis in the public domain, and why?
"Landscape with Cattle" by Henry William Banks Davis is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1914.
What color palette is used in "Landscape with Cattle" by Henry William Banks Davis?
"Landscape with Cattle" by Henry William Banks Davis uses a neutrals color palette. The palette summarizes the work's overall color character.