Rearing Horse
| Title | Rearing Horse |
|---|---|
| Artist | Attributed to Edwin Henry Landseer (English, 1802-1873) after Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641) |
| Date | 1817 19th century |
| Medium | Watercolor heightened with white gouache and graphite, on tan laid paper |
| Classification | watercolor |
| Origin | England England |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Rearing Horse” is a work by Attributed to Edwin Henry Landseer (English, 1802-1873) after Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641), dated 1817. It is executed in watercolor heightened with white gouache and graphite, on tan laid paper and classified as watercolor. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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