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Parade of Elegance, Pink Horse in Pastel, Unknown Artist

$650
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£496.96
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€572.40
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CA$910.85
CA$1,331.2431% Off
A$1,016.88
A$1,486.2131% Off
CHF 532.83
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MX$12,447.58
MX$18,192.6231% Off
NOK 6,766.93
NOK 9,890.1331% Off
SEK 6,380.35
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DKK 4,271.86
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About the Item

In this pastel artwork, the unknown artist depicted a pink horse parading through the realms of imagination. The horse's body is adorned with a geometric pattern and structured blocks. Yet, despite the apparent restraint, there's an undeniable sense of movement, as if the horse was engaged in a stately procession. The horse's legs are positioned with deliberate precision, evoking images of a grand defile. A single rein gently holds the horse's mouth, suggesting a successful taming process. The painter employ subtle shading to darken the horse's contours, imbuing it with depth and dimension. They hint at hidden shadows that add a layer of intrigue to the scene. The composition is reinforced by a deep purple background. The artist juxtaposes precision with chaos through their fine pastel techniques, creating a dynamic interplay between order and spontaneity. Every line within the horse's form is meticulously rendered, conveying a sense of controlled elegance, while the surrounding environment bursts with more frenetic energy because of the pastel strokes. As both an homage to the art of dressage, where horses are trained to perform with precision and grace, and a subtle critique of the domestication of wild beauty, this artwork prompts viewers to consider the delicate balance between structure and spontaneity.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.13 in (63.84 cm)Width: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Pasadena, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU825838304882

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