
Sketches of a Horse
A sheet of graphite studies showing a horse in many views: standing at left, a rearing horse at upper right, and heads, legs and hooves scattered across the page. Loose, quick contour lines on pale cream paper suggest practice drawings of anatomy and motion.
- Artist
- Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault
- Date
- 1813/14
- Medium
- Graphite, on cream wove paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 1250 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1814).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
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, Margaret Day Blake Collection