The White Horse

1927

Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe

Associated Names
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe

Artist, British, 1901 - 1979

H.C. Dickins

Publisher

This is a drawing of a horse standing near trees. The image features a horse positioned in a wooded area, with dense foliage in the background and several trees providing a textured backdrop. The trees are intricately drawn with attention to the bark and leaves. The horse is displayed in a side profile, showcasing its muscular build. Shadows and shading techniques add depth to the horse's figure and the surrounding environment.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow, 1968)

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20.32 × 23.97 cm (8 × 9 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 24.92 × 29.37 cm (9 13/16 × 11 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.1446

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meyrick and Heuser 2017, no. 46

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

2017

  • Meyrick, Robert, and Harry Heuser. Charles Tunnicliffe, Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné. London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2017, p. 77, no. 46.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 41/75; lower right in graphite: C. F. Tunnicliffe; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: White Horse; upper left verso in black ink by unknown hand: Europe. V.; center left verso in black ink by unknown hand: B.M.C. 2434

Markings

stamped center verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77013384

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