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The Horse Mart, c. 1917 (crayon on paper)
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The Horse Mart, c. 1917 (crayon on paper)
XYC306540 The Horse Mart, c.1917 (crayon on paper) by Bevan, Robert Polhill (1865-1925); 34.8x43.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22660120
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Auction Courtyard Customers Dealers Demonstration Groom Grooms Horse Dealer Horse Fair Inspection Inspector Monochrome Sale Stable Stables Trading Yard Inspectors
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The Horse Mart, c. 1917
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is a captivating snapshot of the bustling horse trading scene in early 20th century England. This exquisite crayon on paper print by Robert Polhill Bevan showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and evoking a sense of liveliness within his artwork. The image transports us to a vibrant courtyard filled with an array of characters engaged in various activities. A horse trader confidently presents his prized steed to potential customers, while grooms diligently attend to the horses' needs nearby. An inspector carefully examines each animal, ensuring their quality and health before they are put up for sale at the market. The monochrome palette adds depth and intensity to this dynamic scene, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow as well as highlighting the textures of both human figures and equine subjects. The artist's skillful use of crayon creates a softness that brings out every nuance in this mesmerizing composition. "The Horse Mart" not only captures a moment in time but also serves as an homage to the rich tradition of British equestrian culture. It invites viewers into a world where commerce meets passion, where buyers seek their perfect companion while sellers showcase their finest stock. This remarkable piece from Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection allows us to appreciate Bevan's mastery and offers an intriguing glimpse into history through artistry.
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