The image shows a person seated elegantly on a horse. The person is positioned side-saddle on the horse, facing the viewer with one hand holding the reins. They have a composed demeanor with a delicate and youthful face and short hair styled away from the face. The person is dressed in an opulent robe or dress with intricate patterns, suggesting high status. There are no visible jewelry or additional objects. The background is a simple landscape with open land.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1778
- Medium
- etching and drypoint on heavy laid paper [first edition impression printed in the Calcografia in 1778-79]
- Dimensions
- 3667 × 4441 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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