Fighting Horses

Art

Verostko Center for the Arts

Name/Title

Fighting Horses

Entry/Object ID

1887.536

Description

This drawing depicts two horses fighting. One of the horses has his two front legs over the other horse, and is biting his head. This is a possible animal study. Shading done by possible watercolor.

Artwork Details

Medium

Cardstock, Drawing, Watercolor

Collection

Archabbey-European Prints and Drawings

Cataloged By

Jenna Thomas

Acquisition

Accession

1887.536

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

F.X. Schmidt

Role

Artist

Date made

1821

Notes

Technique: Pencil

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

German

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Transcription

F. X. Schmidt

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Horses, Fighting

Search Terms

Drawing, Watercolor, Pencil, Drawing, Watercolor, Pencil, Horse, Fighting, Animal Study

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

7-1/2 in

Location

Container

Saint Vincent College binder

Drawer

D-9

Building

Carey Center 3rd Floor Storage

Date

February 9, 2025

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Jul 25, 2012

Examined By

Jenna Thomas

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 25, 2012

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Schmidt, F.X.

Provenance

Notes

Date Collected: 2012-07-25 Collected By: Archabby Collection A binder containing the animal drawings was found at Saint Vincent College. Their origin remains unknown however, it is believed they were collected by Boniface Wimmer.

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Jenna Thomas Status Date: 2012-07-25

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

July 25, 2012

Updated By

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Update Date

February 11, 2025