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Sketches of Horses and Riders (recto); Sketches of Horses (verso)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows two separate pieces of aged paper with red pencil sketches on both sides. The papers are yellowed and have rough edges. The left piece has sketches of horses and riders on the front, while the back has sketches of horses. The left piece of paper contains six sketches. A large horse's head dominates the center. A horse's head and neck are drawn on the lower left. On the upper left, a figure rides a horse. Three more sketches of horses with riders are on the right. The right piece of paper contains five sketches. A horse's head and neck are drawn on the upper right. Below that, a horse and rider are shown. A horse's head and neck are on the upper left. Two more sketches of horses are on the right. The paper has some dark spots and stains. The background of the image is white. The artist of the sketches is Rembrandt. The title of the work is "Sketches of Horses and Riders (recto); Sketches of Horses (verso)".

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900 × 428 px
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