This is a painting of two figures on a horse with abstract and animal motifs in the background. The image captures an imaginative scene where two elongated, stylized figures are riding a horse, with a large bird depicted in a separate section of the image. The horse stands at the center of the composition, and the expressions and postures of the figures suggest a journey or movement. The background suggests abstract forms resembling clouds and celestial elements. The artwork employs a monochrome palette, emphasized by the use of bold outlines and shadows.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1898-1899
- Medium
- woodcut on chine collé, with a fragment of another print on back of mount
- Dimensions
- 4010 × 4540 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original