Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > V&A (Victoria & Albert)
The Milkmaid, 1860 (w / c)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Milkmaid, 1860 (w / c)
SC8375 The Milkmaid, 1860 (w/c) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); 29.7x44.5 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23221976
© Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Landscapes
> Arts
> Artists
> F
> Myles Birket Foster
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Arts
> Portraits
> Landscape paintings
> Fine art gallery
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Landscape paintings
> Fine art
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> V&A (Victoria & Albert)
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Paintings
> Fine Art Finder
> Agriculture & Rural Scenes
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Myles Birket Foster
The Milkmaid, 1860
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating watercolor painting by Myles Birket Foster that transports us to a simpler time. This exquisite print captures the essence of rural life in Victorian England with its meticulous attention to detail and serene atmosphere. In this idyllic landscape, we are presented with a quaint cottage nestled amidst lush greenery. A young milkmaid stands at the doorstep, her figure gracefully illuminated by soft sunlight filtering through the trees. With delicate brushstrokes, Foster masterfully depicts every fold of her apron and every strand of hair escaping from beneath her bonnet. The scene exudes tranquility as we witness the milkmaid engrossed in her daily task. She carefully pours fresh milk into a pail while content cows graze nearby, their presence adding an air of harmony to the composition. The artist's skillful use of color creates a harmonious palette that further enhances the peaceful ambiance. This print showcases not only Foster's technical prowess but also his ability to evoke emotion through art. It invites us to reflect on simpler times when nature was revered and everyday tasks were performed with care and dedication. As part of Bridgeman Images' collection, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate "The Milkmaid" in all its glory. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it serves as a timeless reminder of our connection to nature and the beauty found within ordinary moments.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.