Study of Bucephalus for the Relief "Alexander and Diogenes"
A red chalk drawing of a rearing horse in a saddle and bridle, shown in profile with one foreleg lifted and the head turned toward the viewer's left. Soft hatching shades the body on tan paper, with touches of white heightening the highlights.
- Artist
- Pierre Puget
- Date
- 1675/76
- Medium
- Red chalk, heightened with touches of white chalk, on tan laid paper, laid down on tan laminate board
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2343 px
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, Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray
Español: Estudio de Bucéfalo para el relieve Alejandro y Diógenes
Dibujo a la sanguina de un caballo encabritado con silla y brida, visto de perfil con una pata delantera levantada y la cabeza girada hacia la izquierda del espectador. El sombreado suave modela el cuerpo sobre papel beige, con toques de tiza blanca en las luces.
Português: Estudo de Bucéfalo para o relevo Alexandre e Diógenes
Desenho em sanguínea de um cavalo empinado, com sela e freio, visto de perfil com uma pata dianteira erguida e a cabeça voltada para a esquerda do observador. Hachuras suaves modelam o corpo sobre papel bege, com toques de giz branco nas luzes.
