This is a drawing of a conflict involving two figures and a horse pulling a cart. The image depicts a moment of altercation where an individual in a top hat and long coat is grabbing a whip from another figure, who is also holding a whip and appears to be restraining the horse. The style is characterized by stark lines and a caricature-like quality, emphasizing the dynamic interplay between the figures. The horse is harnessed to a cart laden with cargo. Surrounding architecture and cobblestone suggest an urban setting. The drawing conveys a sense of tension and social commentary.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1844
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 2823 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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