On a snowy road a woman in a red headscarf, green jacket and baggy trousers drives her flock with a stick; behind her a large flock of sheep, beside her a dog. Soylu (2021) reads the sheep as a sign of plenty and obedience.
Provenance
The artist's studio; with the artist's family since 2017.
Literature
Soylu, Rasim (2021). Mehmet Başbuğ Resimlerinde Hayvan İmgelerinin Göstergebilim Çözümlemesi. MANAS Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi, 10(4), 2226–2242 (p. 2234, fig. 8). https://doi.org/10.33206/mjss.874791
Cite
Mehmet Başbuğ, Untitled, 2007. Oil on canvas, 140 × 200 cm. Mehmet Başbuğ Archive MB-0102. https://mehmetbasbug.tr/en/works/mb-0102/