Woman Milking a Goat

1925

Robert Austin

Associated Names
Robert Austin

Artist, British, 1895 - 1973

Twenty-One Gallery

Publisher

This is a drawing of a person milking a goat. The drawing shows a figure kneeling behind a goat and actively engaged in the milking process. The goat stands calmly while the person's head is covered and their body leans forward. The goat's body faces the viewer with its head turned down towards a container. The line work captures the textures of the goat's fur and the folds in the person's clothing. There are architectural elements visible on the right side of the image, suggesting an indoor or outdoor setting. The drawing is rendered in a style that indicates meticulous observation and traditional techniques.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 11.43 × 11.75 cm (4 1/2 × 4 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.964

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fine Art Society 2001, no. 59

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1930

  • Dodgson, Campbell. A Catalogue of Etchings and Engravings by Robert Austin, R.E., 1913-1929. London: Twenty-One Gallery, 1930, no. 59.

2001

  • Drawings and Prints by Robert Sargent Austin, with a Complete Catalog of His Prints. London: Fine Art Society, 2001, no. 59.

Inscriptions

upper center in plate: R.S.A; lower center in graphite: Robert Austin 1925

Wikidata ID

Q64961257

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