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Mr James Hodges and his Two Year-Old Hereford Heifer, c. 1843 (oil on board)
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Mr James Hodges and his Two Year-Old Hereford Heifer, c. 1843 (oil on board)
NWP151494 Mr James Hodges and his Two Year-Old Hereford Heifer, c.1843 (oil on board) by Mullock, James Flewitt (1818-92); 44.5x59 cm; Newport Museum and Art Gallery, South Wales; (add.info.: winning cow at agricultural shows; ); eNewport Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22348366
© Newport Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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Mr James Hodges and his Two Year-Old Hereford Heifer, c. 1843
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. This oil painting by James Flewitt Mullock showcases the proud farmer Mr James Hodges alongside his magnificent two-year-old Hereford heifer. Painted in 1843, this masterpiece captures a moment of triumph for Mr Hodges as his prized cow emerges victorious at agricultural shows. The composition exudes a sense of rural charm with its picturesque landscape and traditional farmhouse backdrop. The attention to detail is remarkable, from the intricate brushstrokes that bring the animals' glossy coats to life, to the meticulous rendering of Mr Hodges' top hat and Victorian attire. Mullock's portrayal not only celebrates the beauty of these majestic creatures but also pays homage to the dedication and expertise required in animal husbandry during this era. It serves as a testament to Mr Hodges' skillful breeding techniques and commitment to preserving this esteemed breed. This artwork offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in agricultural history, where farmers like Mr Hodges played a crucial role in shaping livestock breeds through careful selection and breeding practices. It reminds us of our deep connection with nature and highlights the significance of sustainable farming methods even today. Displayed at Newport Museum and Art Gallery in South Wales, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal. A true treasure that immortalizes both man and beast alike, it stands as a testament to human-animal relationships forged through hard work, passion, and admiration for nature's
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