1801
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Youths and a Horse is a 1801 ink by American 19th Century, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see two figures and a horse in a lithograph. One person sits on the horse. The other stands beside it. The artist drew fine black lines on white paper. The horse looks strong and alert. This was made in 1835. It shows a quiet moment between people and an animal. The background is nearly empty. That makes the figures and horse stand out. Check out lithography next.
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