Carriage Horses (top) and Horses on a Battlefield (bottom)

Carriage Horses (top) and Horses on a Battlefield (bottom)
Carriage Horses (top) and Horses on a Battlefield (bottom)

Carriage Horses (top) and Horses on a Battlefield (bottom)

Datec. 1874
Artist (French painter and etcher, 1828–1893)
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 4 1/4 × 5 3/4 in. (10.8 × 14.6 cm)
sheet: 14 3/16 × 10 1/8 in. (36 × 25.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of Dr. Charles Lee Reese, 1940
Object number1940-11.394
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ClassificationsPRINT
Label TextThis sheet of two etchings captures the different fates of horses during times of peace (pulling an open carriage) and war (dying on a battlefield).