Oriental Riders

Oriental Riders by Charles Parrocel

Medium

Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray and brown wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto buff laid paper

Dimensions

23.2 × 17.6 cm (9 3/16 × 6 15/16 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

97288

About the Artist

Charles Parrocel

Known for his paintings of battles and hunts. He also painted a number of equestrian portraits, including that of Louis XV in 1724. Comment on works: Landscapes

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