Carousel Horse

c. 1938

John Sullivan

Associated Names
John Sullivan

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a single vintage carousel horse. The horse is grayish-white with a dark mane, tail, and hooves. It has a black saddle with a red and gold-fringed blanket, and a red bridle and harness. The horse is in a galloping position, facing right, with one leg extended and one bent upward. The background is off-white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37 x 45.4 cm (14 9/16 x 17 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 48"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17403

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: CA-98 / s-8-3-38 / f-10-31-38 / J. Sullivan

Wikidata ID

Q64584180

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