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Horse Studies
Théodore Géricault1812 - 1814
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
One of several sketches of horses' hindquarters, this work exemplifies Théodore Géricault's fascination with the horse. The delicately drawn form on the left contrasts sharply with the simple outline on the right.
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Details
- Title: Horse Studies
- Creator: Théodore Géricault
- Date Created: 1812 - 1814
- Physical Dimensions: 15.2 × 10.6 cm (6 × 4 3/16 in.)
- Type: Drawing
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Graphite
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 95.GD.40.4
- Culture: French
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Théodore Géricault (French, 1791 - 1824)
- Classification: Drawings (Visual Works)
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