Toy Horse

1935/1942

Mina Lowry

Associated Names
Mina Lowry

Artist, American, born Canada, 1894 - 1942

This is a painting of a stylized horse. The artwork features a horse depicted in a simplistic style with dotted patterns across its body. The horse is painted in gray with red dots and adorned with a yellow saddle and black harness-like details. Its mane and tail are brown, and the tail is also dotted. The horse stands in a slightly animated pose, with one front leg lifted and its head turned to the side. The light background emphasizes the form and details of the horse.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.8 x 28.8 cm (9 x 11 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12" long; 12" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17517


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 621, no. 2205.

Wikidata ID

Q64617913

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