Cow Relieving Itself
1635/1683
Nicolaes Berchem Dutch, 1620-1683
Holland
Son of the well-known still-life painter Pieter Claesz., Berchem probably went to Italy about 1653/55. He became famous as an Italianate artist specializing in arcadian landscapes. He made about sixty prints, which are notable for the rendering of sunlight.
Etching on ivory laid paper