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Study for "The Horse Fair"

19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Study for "The Horse Fair"
  • Artist: Rosa Bonheur (French, Bordeaux 1822–1899 Thomery)
  • Date: 19th century
  • Medium: Black chalk, brush and gray wash, heightened with white
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 13 1/4 in. (13.7 x 33.7cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Edith H. Proskauer, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.319.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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