The Celebrated Trotting Stallion Woodford Mambrino
1878
Medium
Graphic Arts-Print
Classification
Graphic Arts-Print
Department
Smithsonian Collection
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Credit
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution
Accession Number
1973.122.18
Tags
Art Historical Context
Behold *The Celebrated Trottingion Woodford Mambr*, a captivating 1878 graphic arts from the Smithsonian American Art's collection. This unidentified work showcases the renowned trotting stallion Woodford Mambrino, a star of the equestrian world, posed gracefully within a stable setting. The image captures the horse's majestic form, highlighting its powerful build and poised elegance—hallmarks of prized breeding stock in 19th-century America. a graphic arts print, likely produced via techniques like lithography or engraving, this piece exemplifies how such media democratized access to celebr...
About the Artist
Unidentified ( ) · –