Pretty Baa Lambs by Ford Madox Brown Postcard

Pretty Baa-Lambs (1851-1859) by Ford Madox Brown is a vintage pre-raphaelite religious fine art portrait painting. He spent nearly 8 years on and off working on this painting. The artist's wife Emma and their daughter Catherine. The child is dressed in a white Christening gown. The lambs and sheep used to be brought every morning from Clapham common in a truck. On one morning, one of the sheep ate up all the flowers in the garden. About the artist: Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) was an English preraphaelite painter during the Victorian Era. His paintings were mostly of moral and historical subjects.