Lashbrook Cow

Public Art : Lashbrook Cow (A Margaret River, 2010, Cowparade cow)

Artists : © Kylie Porter-Rath

Date: 2010

Cowparade Cow Number : 37

Location : The Lashbrook cow is temporarily grazing on the lawns of Seashells in Yallingup, Western Australia.

Sponsor : Seashells Yallingup

Interesting Tidbits : Kylie Porter-Rath a Willagee artist was commissioned by Seashells Hospitality Group to paint one of two cows, the other being Our Great Kimberley. Kylie, whose grandfather owned and worked on a dairy farm in Moora in the 1940's, wanted to capture the distnctive colours and images of the wheltbelt by painting in rich vibrant colours.

Artist Statement : 1940's my grandfather owned & operated a dairy farm in the beautiful Western Australian Wheat-belt. My summer landscape captures the red flowering gum and Carnaby's Black Cockatoo's native to the area.

Cowparade Charity Auction : The Lashbrook cow sold at the Margaret River CowParade auction for $6,400.

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