Title Page to the Compleat Horseman

Unknown Artist

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This is an image of ornate equestrian artwork and architecture. The drawing features a grand architectural facade with a sign that reads "The Compleat Horseman Part the 1st." Atop the structure stands a detailed horse, while below are two figures with their own horses. A central archway reveals an interior scene with multiple horses and riders. The artwork showcases intricate linework, shading, and attention to detail in the horses' musculature and architectural designs. The overall composition conveys a sense of elegance and admiration for horsemanship.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24.7 × 16.6 cm (9 3/4 × 6 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.921


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1951.

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Wikidata ID

Q65218099

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