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A figure stands surrounded by cows of varying colors and directional orientations. The background is green and covered in leaves.
Cowboy
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Cowboy

Artist Sudha Mookerjee (Indian, born 1920)
Datec. 1953
Place of originIndia
MediumTempera on paper
Dimensions19 3/4 x 25 15/16 in. (50.2 x 65.9 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of John K. McIver
Object number1995.18
Collections
Visual DescriptionA figure stands surrounded by cows of varying colors and directional orientations. The background is green and covered in leaves.
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