Leçon de Voltiges (Trick Riding)

Eugène Delacroix, 1822

This is a drawing of a chaotic horse race scene featuring several horses and riders in exaggerated poses. The illustration depicts riders in different riding stages and falling off their horses. Each horse and rider has a sign or banner with text. The composition shows a balanced layout with dynamic movement and a lively atmosphere. Detailed lines capture expressive facial expressions and exaggerated horse gaits.
Kunstenaar
Eugène Delacroix
Datering
1822
Soort
Prent
Techniek
lithograph on wove paper
Afmetingen
20,6 × 29,8 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This is a drawing of a chaotic horse race scene featuring several horses and riders in exaggerated poses. The illustration depicts riders in different riding stages and falling off their horses. Each horse and rider has a sign or banner with text. The composition shows a balanced layout with dynamic movement and a lively atmosphere. Detailed lines capture expressive facial expressions and exaggerated horse gaits.

Eugène Delacroix