The image shows a man sitting upright on a horse, with another horse beside him. The man has short, light-colored hair and is wearing a cap, a red jacket, white riding pants, and black boots. Both horses are fitted with a yellow and white checked textile covering. The background consists of a muted blue and beige sky, with the ground depicted in earthy tones.
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Two Dapple-Gray Horses Exercising (Deux chevaux gris pommele que l'on promene)

and artist Léon Cogniet (French, 1794 - 1880)

Théodore Gericault (French, 1791 - 1824)

1822

Medium
color lithograph
Classification
Print
Culture
French
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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