DISCOVERART

Paulus Potter

The Cow Lying Down near a Fence, from Various Oxen and Cows

1650
Etching on paper
10.2 × 13.9 cm (4 × 5.5 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

View at artic.edu ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Paulus Potter

Orpheus and the AnimalsOrpheus and the AnimalsCows in a Meadow near a FarmCows in a Meadow near a FarmTwee paarden in de wei bij een hekTwee paarden in de wei bij een hekThe BullThe BullA herdsman's hutA herdsman's hutBear HuntBear HuntTwo Cows and a Young Bull beside a Fence in a MeadowTwo Cows and a Young Bull beside a Fence in a MeadowFour Young Bulls in a MeadowFour Young Bulls in a Meadow

More like this

A Cow and Three SheepAdriaen van de Velde — A Cow and Three SheepStanding Bull, from Different AnimalsAdriaen van de Velde — Standing Bull, from Different AnimalsTwo Cows and a Sheep, from Different AnimalsAdriaen van de Velde — Two Cows and a Sheep, from Different A cow, seen from the frontJohann Melchior Roos|Adam von Bartsch — A cow, seen from theBuffalo lying down, plate 13 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)Stefano della Bella — Buffalo lying down, plate 13 from "VarTwo Cows and a SheepAdriaen van de Velde — Two Cows and a SheepA Cow Lying in a LandscapePieter Gerardus van Os — A Cow Lying in a LandscapeCow Drinking, from Die Zweite ThierfolgeJohann Christian Reinhart — Cow Drinking, from Die Zweite ThTwo Cows under a TreeAdriaen van de Velde — Two Cows under a TreeCowherd with cow and calf on a hillside, the cowherd viewed from behind and seated in the grass, the cow standing and facing the recumbent calf, a village beyondKarel Dujardin — Cowherd with cow and calf on a hillside, thPlate 13: Buffalo lying down, from "Various animals" (Diversi animali)Stefano della Bella — Plate 13: Buffalo lying down, from "VaThe cow lying down near a treePaulus Potter (Dutch, 1625–1654) — The cow lying down near a