Carved Bicolor Stone Horse in an Animated Pose
Name/Title
Carved Bicolor Stone Horse in an Animated PoseEntry/Object ID
SC2204Description
Chinese carved bicolor ornamental stone figure of a horse in an animated pose, its head turned sharply backward toward the body and one foreleg raised. The deeply carved mane and flowing tail, together with pierced areas around the neck and legs, emphasize movement.Type of Sculpture
Free StandingArtwork Details
Medium
Appears to be Soapstone or Shoushan stoneSubject
Horse in animated pose with head turned backward and one foreleg raisedCategory
Chinese carved stone
Made/Created
Artist
Maker presently unidentifiedTime Period
20th CenturyEthnography
Cultural Region
Continent
AsiaCulture/Tribe
Chinese