Who painted Cavaliers in Battle?

Cavaliers in Battle was painted by Asa B. Sizer in 1820.

Where can I see Cavaliers in Battle?

Cavaliers in Battle is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Cavaliers in Battle?

Cavaliers in Battle is associated with Romanticism.

Can I buy a print of Cavaliers in Battle?

Museum-quality prints of Cavaliers in Battle are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Cavaliers in Battle

Asa B. Sizer , 1820

Cavaliers in Battle is a graphite drawing by the Romanticist artist Asa B. Sizer. It dates from 1820 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription: Inscribed:lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: drawn by Asa B. Sizer.

About this work

Overview

Cavaliers in Battle is a drawing created by Asa B. Sizer around 1820 using graphite on laid paper.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a chaotic battle scene featuring horsemen in formal attire, wielding swords and lances, with rearing horses and a fallen animal in the foreground.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of graphite on laid paper achieves a textured, dynamic effect, with bold lines defining the figures and horses against a largely blank background.