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National Gallery of Art - THE COLLECTION
image of A Game of Horse and Rider
Jean-Honoré Fragonard (artist)
French, 1732 - 1806
A Game of Horse and Rider, 1767/1773
oil on canvas
Overall: 115 x 87.5 cm (45 1/4 x 34 7/16 in.) framed: 145.1 x 116.8 x 12.1 cm (57 1/8 x 46 x 4 3/4 in.)
Samuel H. Kress Collection
1946.7.5
From the Tour: 18th-Century France — Boucher and Fragonard
Object 3 of 8

Exhibition History

1885
Exposition de tableaux, statues et objects d'art au profit de l'oeuvre des Orphelins d'Alsace-Lorraine, Salle des États au Louvre, Paris, 1885, no. 192, as Le Colin-Maillard.
1910
Ausstellung von Werken französischer Kunst des XVIII. Jahrhunderts, Königliche Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1910, no. 317 (no. 44 in French ed.).
1932
Exhibition of French Art 1200-1900, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1932, no. 183.
1946
Recent Additions to the Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1946, no. 770.
1987
Fragonard, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1987-1988, no. 164.
1996
Das Capriccio als Kunstprinzip. Zur Vorgeschichte der Moderne von Arcimboldo und Callot bis Tiepolo und Goya: Malerei - Zeichnung - Graphik, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne; Kunsthaus Zürich; Palais Harrach, Vienna, 1996-1997, no. 92, repro.

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