Who painted Race Horses?

Race Horses was painted by Auguste Clot in 1912.

Where can I see Race Horses?

Race Horses is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Race Horses?

Race Horses is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Race Horses?

Museum-quality prints of Race Horses are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Race Horses

Auguste Clot , 1912

Race Horses is a print by the Impressionist artist Auguste Clot. It dates from 1912 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1956.687
Credit line: Gift of Price A. Chamberlin in memory of James W. Kline

About this work

Overview

Race Horses is a 1912 print by Auguste Clot, held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts two horse riders in a grassy field, capturing a moment of dynamic movement. The riders are focused on the race, leaning forward as their horses gallop.

Technique & Style

Loose brushstrokes and vivid color patches convey a sense of energy and immediacy. The blurred depiction of the horses' muscles and legs emphasizes their motion, while the rough texture suggests an outdoor setting.