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Two Horses Cavorting (recto); Man on a Kicking Horse (verso) by Carle Vernet — VisualArtsDB

Two Horses Cavorting (recto); Man on a Kicking Horse (verso)

Two Horses Cavorting (recto); Man on a Kicking Horse (verso)

1778–1836

Medium: Graphite (recto and verso) on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 41.1 × 51.3 cm (16 3/16 × 20 1/4 in.)
Genre: drawings (visual works)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)graphiteprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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