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Study of a horse, by Jean Lulves, oil, 1871

Study of a horse

Jean Lulves

1871

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw

Dominant colour

Overview

Study of a horse is a 1871 oil by Jean Lulves, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Jean Lulves
When & what style?
1871
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting shows a brown horse standing still, facing right. It's wearing a saddle and bridle. The horse is painted in dark shades of brown, with some lighter areas on its belly and face. The background is a light brown color. The horse is depicted in a realistic style, with attention to detail in its muscles and texture. The painting is done in oil paint, which gives it a rich and vibrant look. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you might want to look into glazing.

About the artist

Artist

Jean Lulves

Jean Lulvès (26 November 1833, Mulhouse, Alsace – 8 January 1889, Berlin was a Franco-German painter, specializing in genre painting and decorative works for large rooms such as the Coronation Hall in the Kremlin and…

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