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Bolivia, by Edward Troye, oil, 1836

Bolivia

Edward Troye

1836

oil

canvas

From the collection of Clark Art Institute

Dominant colour

Overview

Bolivia is a 1836 oil by Edward Troye, a Realism work, held at Clark Art Institute.

Who painted this?
Edward Troye
When & what style?
1836 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Clark Art Institute

About this work

This painting shows a white horse standing in front of a tree and a rocky cliff. The horse is facing left, with its head turned slightly towards the viewer. The background is a landscape with trees and hills. The horse is painted in detail, with visible muscles and a flowing mane. The artist has used oil paint to create a realistic image of the horse. The painting is held at the Clark Art Institute. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of artist Edward Troye.

About the artist

Portrait of Edward Troye
Artist

Edward Troye

Edward Troye (12 July 1808 – 25 July 1874) was a Swiss-born American painter best known for his portraits of Thoroughbred horses.

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