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Racing Scenes: The Race (Scènes Hippiques: La course)

Carle Vernet

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a horse racing scene. The scene shows several men on horseback racing. The closest man on horseback wears a black suit and hat, holding a whip. His brown horse runs in the foreground on the left. Behind him, two men on white horses hit each other with whips. A man on the right leans against a tree. The background shows additional men on horseback. The sky appears cloudy. The image has a thin black border. Text at the bottom reads "LA COURSE".

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900 × 559 px
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