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Horse Head Hitching Post

C.H. Hastings

National Gallery of Art

The image features a sculpture of a detailed horse's head with defined facial features, including eyes, nostrils, and ears. The mane is depicted with smooth, flowing lines. The sculpture is dark in color, possibly black or a deep metallic shade. There is a large ring near the horse's mouth. The sculpture presents a stylized yet realistic portrayal of a horse's head with a focus on its curves and musculature.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3520 × 4597 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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