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Horse Market, by Johann Georg Pforr, unspecified, 1794

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Horse Market is a 1794 unspecified by Johann Georg Pforr, a Rococo painting work, held at Städel Museum.

Who painted this?
Johann Georg Pforr
When & what style?
1794 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Städel Museum

About this work

This painting shows a lively horse market scene. In the foreground, a man in a red coat is leading a light-colored horse by the reins. Behind him, a group of men are gathered, some on horseback and others standing beside their horses. The background features a landscape with trees and hills under a blue sky with white clouds. A closer look reveals a variety of horse breeds and colors, as well as the men's diverse clothing and accessories. The overall atmosphere is one of activity and commerce. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to explore the works of Johann Georg Pforr.

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