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Weather Vane Finial

Milton Grubstein

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a horse-drawn carriage featuring a horse in motion, pulling a two-wheeled carriage with a rider. The horse is shown in a dynamic running posture, with its legs extended. The carriage is a simple, open design with large spoked wheels. The shading and line work emphasize the muscular structure of the horse and the details of the carriage, creating a sense of realism and energy. The background is plain.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4419 × 3447 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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