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Robert LadouOriginal French Anatomical Study of a Horse's Leg20th century
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Title: Original French Anatomical Study of a Horse's Leg
Artist: Robert Ladou (French, 1929-2014)
Medium: Pen and Pencil on paper
Size: 20 (Height) x 13.25 (Width)
Signed: No
Condition: Good, with minor signs of aging
Provenance: From the artist's estate
Description:
This intricate anatomical study by Robert Ladou illustrates the detailed structure of a horse’s leg. The sketch focuses on the internal muscles, tendons, and bones, providing valuable insights into equine biomechanics. Key muscles are labeled in French, including the flexors of the phalanges and the adductors of the leg. The careful shading and precise linework demonstrate Ladou’s knowledge of animal anatomy, particularly valuable for equine enthusiasts or professionals in veterinary sciences.
Translation of Labels:
A: Fléchisseurs obliques des phalanges (Oblique flexors of the phalanges)
B: Adducteurs de la jambe (Adductors of the leg)
C: Extenseurs antérieurs de phalanges (Anterior extensor of the phalanges)
D: Branche corneenne de C (Horn branch of C)
E: Jumeaux de la jambe (Twins of the leg)
F: Fléchisseurs profond des phalanges (Deep flexors of the phalanges)
M: Calotte calcaneenne du paturé (Calcaneal cap of the pastern)
N: Suspensoir et sa bride tarsienne (Suspensory and its tarsal ligament)
O: Suspenseur (Suspensory ligament)
This piece is not only aesthetically pleasing but also a valuable educational tool for understanding horse anatomy. It captures Ladou’s mastery in blending art with science.
- Creator:Robert Ladou (1929 - 2014)
- Creation Year:20th century
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315158402

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