This is a drawing of a centaur archer. The image portrays a mythological creature, half horse and half human, posed in action as it draws a bow. The centaur's horse body is muscular and defined, with legs in a dynamic galloping motion. Its human torso is slightly turned as it aims its bow, with one arm drawing back the arrow, ready to release. The image is set against a plain background with no additional elements, which emphasizes the form and detail of the centaur. The drawing appears to be a rendering of a bronze sculpture or relief, highlighting the creature's bronze coloration and texture.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1938
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 4522 × 3346 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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