Black and white sketch on gray paper, rough edges. Two horseback riders, one on left with right arm raised holding a sword, horse's head turned toward right. Rider on right with right arm extended pointing to left. Two fallen figures on ground, one on left, one on right. Horses' legs sketched in motion. Figures and horses outlined in expressive lines with minimal detail.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1810–20
- Medium
- Ink, wash, on paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 473 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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