

The image depicts a traditional Chinese painting titled "Eight Horses" by Zhao Mengfu, but only two horses are shown. Two horses are drawn in black and brown ink on a tan background. The horse on the left is tan with a darker mane and tail, facing right. The horse on the right is dark brown with a lighter-colored saddle blanket and ornate decorations on its bridle and saddle. The horse on the right faces forward and slightly right. There are several red seals and some black calligraphy on the right side of the image.
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Handscroll; ink and color on silk
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 426 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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