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Study of two sheep, 1768 (chalk & wash on paper)
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Study of two sheep, 1768 (chalk & wash on paper)
ALM403390 Study of two sheep, 1768 (chalk & wash on paper) by Huet, Jean-Baptiste (1745-1811); 39.2x29.4 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio, USA; eAllen Memorial Art Museum; Mrs. F.F. Prentiss Fund; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23490200
© Allen Memorial Art Museum Mrs. F.F. Prentiss Fund / Bridgeman Images
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This photo print, titled "Study of two sheep, 1768" showcases the incredible talent of Jean-Baptiste Huet. Created using chalk and wash on paper, this delicate artwork measures 39.2x29.4 cm and is housed in the prestigious Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College in Ohio, USA. The image depicts two sheep engaged in a heartwarming display of nuzzling affection. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings these farm animals to life on the page, capturing their gentle nature and creating an atmosphere of warmth and tenderness. Huet's skillful sketching technique allows for a monochrome composition that emphasizes the contrasting shades of gray as they gracefully blend together. The absence of color adds depth to the drawing while highlighting the intricate textures found within each woolly coat. This timeless piece evokes a sense of tranquility and simplicity through its minimalistic approach. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and encourages us to appreciate the beauty found in everyday moments. As we gaze upon this affectionate scene captured by Huet over two centuries ago, we are reminded that love knows no boundaries – not even among our animal companions. This exquisite print from Bridgeman Images invites us into a world where innocence reigns supreme, reminding us all to cherish those closest to our hearts with unwavering affection.
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