

Grooms and Foreign Horses by Jin Nong depicts two grooms and two horses. The groom on the left wears a red robe and blue hat, and faces left, head bowed, inspecting the darker horse. The horse on the left is dark brown with a darker mane and tail, and a curled tail. The groom on the right wears a white robe and faces right, inspecting the light brown horse with a darker mane and tail. The background is a solid burnt orange color with black Chinese characters running vertically along the right side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 17th–18th century
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 498 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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