This drawing depicts figures, a horse, and draped fabric. It is executed with loose, flowing lines and expressive use of ink wash. In the center, there is a rearing horse and several intertwined figures, possibly in motion. The figures are sketchily drawn, emphasizing curves and gestures over details. On the right, additional figures are suggested with draped fabric, hinting at a grand setting or narrative. The style is reminiscent of sketches from the Baroque period.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1620/1621
- Medium
- pen and brown ink with brown wash on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3122 × 3859 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original