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Horse Weather Vane

Rollington Campbell

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a stylized horse. The horse is depicted mid-gallop, showing a dynamic sense of movement. The drawing features exaggerated elements such as a flowing mane, defined legs, and a pronounced tail. It focuses on the contours and forms of the horse, using shading techniques to create depth and texture. Fine lines and detailed shading give a sense of three-dimensionality. The drawing is monochromatic, using shades of gray.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4404 × 3454 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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