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Sketch from "The Horse Fair"(engraving)
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Sketch from "The Horse Fair"(engraving)
1608423 Sketch from " The Horse Fair" (engraving) by Bonheur, Rosa (1822-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketch from " The Horse Fair". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 December 1855.
Rosa Bonheur); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23095890
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This black and white sketch, titled "Sketch from 'The Horse Fair' (engraving)", takes us back in time to the bustling atmosphere of a horse fair. Created by renowned artist Rosa Bonheur in 1855, this print captures the energy and excitement of the event. In this detailed illustration, we see a multitude of horses being showcased and admired by eager onlookers. The artist's skillful strokes bring each horse to life, showcasing their strength and beauty. From elegant stallions to sturdy workhorses, every breed is represented here. Bonheur's attention to detail is evident as she meticulously depicts the various interactions between humans and horses at the fair. Traders negotiate prices with potential buyers while grooms tend to their prized steeds. The scene exudes an air of anticipation as everyone eagerly awaits the next transaction or display of equestrian prowess. This sketch was originally created for publication in The Illustrated London News, further emphasizing its historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when horse fairs were not only places for commerce but also social gatherings where people came together to celebrate these magnificent creatures. Now preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate Bonheur's exceptional talent as well as relish in the nostalgia it evokes. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by equine majesty, this sketch from "The Horse Fair" will transport you back in time and immerse you in its vibrant atmosphere
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