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Loose brown and gray wash drawing of a rider on a galloping horse, with mottled pale background and a rectangular dark border.

Horseman (recto); Horse and Rider (verso)

A rider sits astride a galloping horse, rendered in brown and gray wash with loose, energetic strokes against a pale, mottled ground. The figure's raised arm and the horse's forward-leaning body suggest sudden motion, while darker tones anchor the forms within a rectangular framing border.

Artist
Auguste Rodin
Date
1889
Medium
Gouache, with pen and brown and black ink and traces of magenta ink (faded), over graphite (recto), and graphite (verso) on cream wove paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2095 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1889).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Alfred Stieglitz Collection

Español: Jinete (anverso); Caballo y jinete (reverso)

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