The image is a pencil sketch of a horse with a harness and gear on its back. The horse is depicted in a side profile view. The background includes a horizon line with a suggestion of landscape features such as a fence line and possible trees or posts. The sketch features minimal and linear brushstrokes, focusing on outlines and key details of the horse. Light hatching is used for shadows and depth. The color palette is limited to off-white paper and gray pencil lines.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1864
- Medium
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4405 × 3501 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original