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Robert Ladou
Minimalist Sketch of a Horse and Rider Clearing a Jump

20th century

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Title: Minimalist Sketch of a Horse and Rider Clearing a Jump Artist: Robert Ladou (French, 1929-2014) Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 7 (Height) x 8.25 (Width) Signed: No Condition: Good condition Description: Description: This minimalistic pencil sketch by Robert Ladou captures the energy of a horse and rider in motion. The artist's use of quick, fluid lines emphasizes the movement and power of the horse, while the rider leans forward in perfect synchronization with the animal's speed. The work’s simplicity evokes a strong sense of dynamism and immediacy, making it an expressive study of equestrian motion, perfect for collectors of equine art or drawing studies. The French artist was known for his equestrian studies and anatomical drawings, particularly focusing on horses. His works are characterized by academic precision, often blending mediums such as charcoal, crayon, watercolors, and pencil. His style is rooted in the academic art tradition, where he brought life and dynamism to subjects like horses, capturing movement and form with minimal yet effective lines.
  • Creator:
    Robert Ladou (1929 - 2014)
  • Creation Year:
    20th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315060492

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