The appraised work appears to be an oil on canvas paintings possibly executed by British artist Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803-1902). The painting depicts a groups of bovines and sheep huddled together near a group of trees in the foreground, with other animals visible in the background. Cooper was born in Canterbury and is known for bucolic landscapes with cattle and sheep. After working as a carriage and theater painter, he studied at at the Royal Academy in London, where he was especially encouraged by portrait painter Sir Thomas Lawrence. The estimate provided is based on comparables recently offered and sold at auction. The appraised work's size, composition, medium and condition (based on photographs provided), as well as the artist's overall auction market were taken into consideration when determining the estimate. In many cases, pricing for similar examples available on the primary (retail) market vary, and are often higher than secondary (auction) market examples.