Fredrik Borgen, River Landscape With Grazing Cattle Beach he was exhibiting at the

he was exhibiting at the Society of British Artists

The abundant joy in a basic task illuminated with the incandescence of Summer

This exquisite early 19th-century drawing depicts a demure young lady wearing a dress with voluminous ‘gigot’ sleeves

“Curiously made after the most exact and best manner

richly adorned with Rococo revival scrollwork

Fredrik Borgen, River Landscape With Grazing Cattle Beach he was exhibiting at theThis early 20th century oil painting by Norwegian artist Fredrik Borgen (1852 1907) depicts a river view with grazing cattle. Borgen was a skilled painter of naturalistic landscapes who exhibited extensively, including at the Autumn Exhibition in Oslo and the Exposition Universelle in Paris. A river snakes through pasture towards a distant hill, which is a veritable patchwork of tones. Dense clouds above reflect in the silvery waterway, with flickers