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Horse Figure

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Horse Figure by Isamu Noguchi is a sculpture of a horse. The horse is depicted lying down, with its body facing right. The sculpture is rendered in a smooth, light-colored stone. The horse's head is raised, with its muzzle pointing to the right. The mane is short and etched into the stone. The body is smooth and rounded. The tail is curled up. The legs are tucked underneath the body. The sculpture sits on a flat surface against a white background.

Artwork Details

Medium
Glass
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 418 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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