Figure on Horseback and Other Studies [verso]

Winslow Homer

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts faint, abstract pencil sketches scattered across a blank page. In the lower left corner, there are lines within a rectangle. Above, there are numerous arc-like strokes suggesting the shape of a row of arches. To the right, there are thin lines forming silhouettes. The composition has a sketchy, unfinished quality, reminiscent of a page from a notebook.