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Horseman II

1956

Arthur Coleman Danto

Associated Names

Arthur Coleman Danto

Artist, American, 1924 - 2013

The image depicts bold, irregular black shapes and lines on a light background. The shapes and strokes form a silhouette resembling a horse and rider in motion. The interplay of empty space and solid black shapes conveys a sense of movement and strength in an abstract way.

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Artwork overview

Medium

woodcut
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1959.10.14

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65219352

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