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Head of a Horse, with Bridle, Facing Left

Johann Elias Ridinger

Artist, German, 1698 - 1767

Johann Elias Ridinger

Attributed to

Medium

graphite on laid paper
Credit Line

Gift of Ian Woodner in honor of Paul Mellon
Dimensions

overall: 20.6 x 12.6 cm (8 1/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1986.79.26

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Album of Horse Drawings by Johann Elias Ridinger

Johann Elias Ridinger

1718

Horse in Profile to Right

Johann Elias Ridinger

1698

Horse Walking in Profile to Left

Johann Elias Ridinger

1698

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Adalbert Freiherr von Lanna (L.2773)

Associated Names

Woodner, Ian

Wikidata ID

Q64581927

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