Black and white drawing of two men on horseback fighting. The man on the left wears a hat and a uniform with epaulets on the shoulders. He holds a sword in his right hand. His horse faces right and rears up on its hind legs. The man on the right wears a uniform and holds a sword in his right hand. His horse faces left and lowers its head. The horses' bodies overlap. They stand on grass. A hat lies on the ground. The drawing style is detailed and realistic. Emanuel Leutze is the artist. The title is "Soldiers Fighting".
Artwork Details
- Medium
- Graphite on buff-colored wove paper with gilt edges
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 447 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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