A Farm Boy With a Donkey, Pigs And a Sheep Dog by George Morland

A Farm Boy With a Donkey, Pigs And a Sheep Dog 1792

georgemorland

gouache

figurative

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

underpainting

pastel chalk drawing

painting painterly

watercolour bleed

watercolour illustration

surrealist

watercolor

"A Farm Boy With a Donkey, Pigs And a Sheep Dog" is an oil painting by the English artist George Morland, created in 1792. Morland is known for his depictions of rural life and charming depictions of animals, often featuring scenes with humble country folk. This painting features a young boy and a donkey, alongside a group of pigs, and a sheepdog. It exemplifies the pastoral scenes Morland is known for, highlighting the simple beauty of the countryside. The loose brushstrokes and soft lighting add to the painting's rustic charm, making it a timeless and endearing representation of country life.