Man and Horse

Accession Number
1940.264

Title
Man and Horse

Artist(s)
Alessandro Mastro-Valerio

Object Creation Date
1932

Medium & Support
etching on paper

Dimensions
6 15/16 in x 8 in (17.6 cm x 20.3 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Prof. and Mrs. Alfred H. White

Subject matter
This print shows a man caring for a horse, perhaps washing or currying. 

Physical Description
A man is standing, facing away from viewer, toward the head of a horse which is in profile facing left. The man is wearing overalls and a wide-brimmed hat. He holds something heavy in his right hand and balances himself by stretching out his left.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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Keywords
Equus caballus (species)
farmers (people in agriculture)
horses
men (male humans)
modern and contemporary art
standing

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Transportation
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