Cow.

On display we have "Cow," a masterful painting by André Plumot, capturing the tranquil essence and raw beauty of a cow within a rustic setting. This painting focuses intimately on its solo subject, a cow characterized by its mottled black and white coat. The texture and lighting employed by Plumot bring out the physical and almost tactile quality of the fur, contrasting dramatically against the dark, undefined background.Plumot's use of earthy tones interspersed with spots of black imbues this piece with a feeling of warmth and natural simplicity. The broad, textured brushstrokes create a sense of depth, highlighting the cow’s body with impressive detail, particularly in the play of light along its back and sides. The artist’s signature, visible in the lower left corner, is subtly integrated into the scene, ensuring that the viewer's focus remains on the cow’s striking, yet calm presence.This painting not only showcases Plumot’s skill with a brush but also his ability to evoke emotion through the simplicity of subject matter — the everyday cow seen as a creature of beauty and peace.