Carriage Horses (top) and Horses on a Battlefield (bottom)
Datec. 1874
Artist
Jules Jacques Veyrassat
(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)
sheet: 14 3/16 × 10 1/8 in. (36 × 25.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Charles Lee Reese, 1940
Object number1940-11.394
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
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).
