Head and Hindquarters of a Racing Horse

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault

Title

Head and Hindquarters of a Racing Horse

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1811–1824

Medium

Graphite on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

17.4 × 13.6 cm (6 7/8 × 5 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Sonnenschein, II

Reference Number

1951.111

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