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Jockey, (charcoal on paper)
1196026 Jockey, (charcoal on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 24.8x32.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23693372
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Active Animal Equipment Aversion Charcoal Degas Derby Edgar Degas Head Turned Horse Race Horse Racing Horse Rider Impressionist Art Impressionistic Jockey Looking Away Mounted On Paper On Paper One Animal One Man Only Outer Garment Physical Activity Reins Trousers Turning Away Walker Apparel Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Headwear Stroll Strolling
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your mail with Media Storehouse's Greetings Cards featuring the captivating charcoal drawing of Jockey by Edgar Degas from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite piece, originally created in the late 19th century, showcases Degas' mastery of form and movement. The intricate details of the jockey's determined expression and the horse's powerful muscles are brought to life through the expressive medium of charcoal. Perfect for any horse racing fan or art enthusiast, these high-quality greeting cards are sure to impress and delight. Order yours today and bring a piece of fine art into your correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Edgar Degas' masterpiece, "Jockey". The artwork, created in the late 19th century, exudes a sense of movement and energy that is characteristic of impressionistic art. In this piece, we see a lone jockey on horseback, dressed in his racing attire. His head turned away from us, he gazes into the distance with an air of determination and focus. The artist's skillful use of charcoal on paper brings out the texture and depth of both the rider's clothing and the horse's muscular form. Set against a rural backdrop, possibly during early morning or late afternoon hours judging by the lighting, this scene captures a moment frozen in time. The jockey appears to be walking his horse through the countryside before or after a race. The composition highlights not only the physical activity involved in horse riding but also conveys an impressionistic interpretation of their connection with nature. The jockey's jacket billows behind him as they move forward together. Degas' attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the folds of fabric to each strand of hair beneath his hat. This particular print offers viewers an intimate glimpse into one man's world within equestrian sports. With its timeless appeal and masterful execution, "Jockey" continues to captivate audiences worldwide as it hangs proudly among other great works within private collections.
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