Eduard Schleich
Ploughing in Bavaria
Can I see it?
Yes, on view now
Where is “Ploughing in Bavaria” now? Victoria and Albert Museum, Paintings, Room 82, The Edwin and Susan Davies Galleries, London. Yes, on view now. Checked September 25, 2026.
Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
RoomPaintings, Room 82, The Edwin and Susan Davies Galleries
Open now· until 5:45 PM
On public display.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
About the painting
Schleich trained in Munich as a history painter, but soon began to paint landscapes of his native Bavaria. Here the small figures of ploughmen labouring on the wide plain before a distant mountain range evoke a mood of quiet melancholy.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Details
- Accession number
- 1536-1869
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Image: Victoria and Albert Museum — © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
