This is a painting of a decorative plate featuring a figure on horseback. The plate has a central illustration of a figure riding a horse, holding a branch in one hand and adorned in what appears to be a historical military uniform. The background of the plate is simple and plain, emphasizing the detailed depiction of the rider and horse. The rim of the plate is subtly textured, adding to the decorative aspect. Below the image of the plate is a side view presenting its profile, highlighting its rounded and slightly shallow form. The use of earthy tones and the stylized portrayal suggests a traditional or folk art style.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1937
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 3388 × 4228 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original