Horseman in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Portrait du sultan du Maroc, Eugène Delacroix

Portrait du sultan du Maroc, 1862.

Portrait du sultan du Maroc (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas and wood panel

Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Switzerland

Independence or Death, 1888.

Independência ou morte (museum title)

Pedro Américo (Brazilian), oil on canvas

Museu Paulista collection (Fundo Museu Paulista), Brazil

The War. Colour Sketch, 1896.

Der Krieg. Farbskizze (museum title)

Arnold Böcklin (Swiss), tempera on panel

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Landscape with a farm near Molde, Hans Gude

Landscape with a farm near Molde, 1890.

Landskap med bondegård ved Molde (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), watercolour, gouache, pen and pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Horse Riding by the Sea, Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka

Horse Riding by the Sea, 1909.

Tengerparti sétalovaglás (museum title)

Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

Au bois de Boulogne, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Au bois de Boulogne, 1901.

Au bois de Boulogne (museum title)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French), oil on canvas

Private collection

The Charge of the 4th Light Horse Brigade at Beersheba, George W. Lambert

The Charge of the 4th Light Horse Brigade at Beersheba, 1920.

The charge of the 4th Light Horse Brigade at Beersheba (museum title)

George W. Lambert (Australian), pencil on paper

Art Gallery of South Australia

Man on Horseback - Study 6/6, Pedro Américo

Man on Horseback - Study 6/6, 1887.

Homem a Cavalo - Estudo 6/6 (museum title)

Pedro Américo (Brazilian), graphite on paper

Pedro Américo Figueiredo e Mello collection, Brazil

Gaucho in Town Dress, 1841.

Gaucho, traje de pueblo (museum title)

Carlos Morel (Argentinian), lithograph on paper

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Chevaux à la fontaine, 1862.

Chevaux à la fontaine (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

Philadelphia Museum of Art, United States

Les Quatre Cavaliers de l'Apocalypse, Albrecht Dürer

Les Quatre Cavaliers de l'Apocalypse, 1496.

Les Quatre Cavaliers de l'Apocalypse (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodcut on laid paper

Kupferstichkabinett Berlin, Germany

Pilgrimage to the Cedars in Lebanon, Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka

Pilgrimage to the Cedars in Lebanon, 1907.

Zarándoklás a cédrusokhoz Libanonban (museum title)

Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

The Return of the Malón (small version), Ángel Della Valle

The Return of the Malón (small version), 1892.

La vuelta del malón (museum title)

Ángel Della Valle (Argentinian), huile sur carton sur bois

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, Charles-Théodore Frère

Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, before 1880.

Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives (museum title)

Charles-Théodore Frère (French), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Man on Horseback - Study 5/6, Pedro Américo

Man on Horseback - Study 5/6, 1887.

Homem a Cavalo - Estudo 5/6 (museum title)

Pedro Américo (Brazilian), charcoal on paper

Pedro Américo Figueiredo e Mello collection, Brazil

Arabes escarmouches dans les montagnes, Eugène Delacroix

Arabes escarmouches dans les montagnes, 1863.

Arabes escarmouches dans les montagnes (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

Washerwomen in the Bajo de Belgrano, Prilidiano Pueyrredón

Washerwomen in the Bajo de Belgrano, 1865.

Lavanderas en el bajo de Belgrano (museum title)

Prilidiano Pueyrredón (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Javanese Landscape with Gunung Merapi and Horseman, Raden Saleh

Javanese Landscape with Gunung Merapi and Horseman, 1867.

Javanese Landscape with Gunung Merapi and Horseman (museum title)

Raden Saleh (Indonesian), oil on canvas

Private collection

The Game of Pato

El juego del pato (museum title)

Ángel Della Valle (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Pampas Cacique and His Wife, Carlos Morel

Pampas Cacique and His Wife, 1841.

Cacique Pampa y su mujer (museum title)

Carlos Morel (Argentinian), lithograph on paper

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Landscape during a Thunderstorm with Pyramus and Thisbe, Nicolas Poussin

Landscape during a Thunderstorm with Pyramus and Thisbe, 1651.

Paysage orageux avec Pyrame et Thisbé (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Städel Museum, Germany

The Return of the Malón, Ángel Della Valle

The Return of the Malón, 1892.

La vuelta del malón (museum title)

Ángel Della Valle (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Bohdan Khmelnytsky with Tugay Bey at Lviv, Jan Matejko

Bohdan Khmelnytsky with Tugay Bey at Lviv, 1885.

Bohdan Chmielnicki z Tuhaj-bejem pod Lwowem (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish), oil on wood

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

The Passage of the Liberators (Apotheosis of Ayacucho), Daniel Hernández

The Passage of the Liberators (Apotheosis of Ayacucho), 20th century.

El paso de los libertadores (Apoteosis de Ayacucho) (museum title)

Daniel Hernández (Peruvian), oil on canvas

Musée central de la Banque centrale de réserve du Pérou (MUCEN), Peru

Sketch for "The Battle of Guararapes", Victor Meirelles

Sketch for "The Battle of Guararapes", c. 1874–1878.

Esboceto para Batalha dos Guararapes (museum title)

Victor Meirelles (Brazilian), oil on canvas

Museu Victor Meirelles, Brazil

Young harvester riding home, Michael Ancher

Young harvester riding home, 1915.

Ung høstmand rider hjem (museum title)

Michael Ancher (Danish), oil on canvas

Skagens Museum, Denmark

Assault of the 2nd Brazilian Column on Curupaytí, Cándido López

Assault of the 2nd Brazilian Column on Curupaytí, 1894.

Asalto de la 2ª columna brasileña a Curupaytí (museum title)

Cándido López (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

A Black man on horseback, c. 1850–1860.

Un negro a cavallo (museum title)

Pancho Fierro (Peruvian), watercolor on paper

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Helmets - Study, 1887.

Capacetes - Estudo (museum title)

Pedro Américo (Brazilian), graphite on paper

Pedro Américo Figueiredo e Mello collection, Brazil

Three Jockeys, c. 1900.

Three Jockeys (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French), pastel on tracing paper, laid down on board

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Squatter's Daughter, George W. Lambert

The Squatter's Daughter, 1923–1924.

The squatter's daughter (museum title)

George W. Lambert (Australian), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Australia

Man on Horseback - Study 2/6, Pedro Américo

Man on Horseback - Study 2/6, 1887.

Homem a Cavalo - Estudo 2/6 (museum title)

Pedro Américo (Brazilian), graphite on paper

Pedro Américo Figueiredo e Mello collection, Brazil

Man on Horseback - Study 3/6, Pedro Américo

Man on Horseback - Study 3/6, 1887.

Homem a Cavalo - Estudo 3/6 (museum title)

Pedro Américo (Brazilian), graphite on paper

Pedro Américo Figueiredo e Mello collection, Brazil

Native American on Horseback, Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Native American on Horseback, 1925.

Intiaani ratsain (museum title)

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (Finnish), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

A picador caught by a bull, from the "Bulls of Bordeaux", Francisco de Goya

A picador caught by a bull, from the "Bulls of Bordeaux", 1825.

A picador caught by a bull, from the "Bulls of Bordeaux" (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish), crayon lithograph, scraper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Priest on a Galloping Donkey, Wilhelm Marstrand

Priest on a Galloping Donkey, c. 1870.

Præst på galopperende æsel (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pencil, brush and Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

One Hour Before Departure, 1841.

Una hora antes de partir (museum title)

Carlos Morel (Argentinian), lithograph on paper

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

In the Southern Alps, 1881.

In the Southern Alps (museum title)

John Gully (New Zealander), watercolor on paper

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, New Zealand

Bullfight in a divided ring, from the 'Bulls of Bordeaux', Francisco de Goya

Bullfight in a divided ring, from the 'Bulls of Bordeaux', 1825.

Bullfight in a divided ring, from the 'Bulls of Bordeaux' (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish), lithograph

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Beach Scene, Tangier, James Wilson Morrice

Beach Scene, Tangier, c. 1911.

Beach Scene, Tangier (museum title)

James Wilson Morrice (Canadian), oil and graphite on wood panel

Art Gallery of Ontario, Canada

Gauchos

Paisanos (museum title)

Ángel Della Valle (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Cycle of the Indian Hunt, Henrique Bernardelli

Cycle of the Indian Hunt, c. 1925.

Ciclo da Caça ao Índio (museum title)

Henrique Bernardelli (Brazilian), oil on canvas

Henrique Bernardelli collection, Brazil

La Descente aux Limbes, Hieronymus Bosch

La Descente aux Limbes, 1510.

La Descente aux Limbes (museum title)

Hieronymus Bosch (Dutch), oil

Private collection

Study for 'Curassier', c. 1899.

Studie voor 'Kurassier' (museum title)

Henri Evenepoel (Belgian), black chalk on laid paper

Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent (MSK Gent), Belgium

Takadanobaba, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, Utagawa Hiroshige

Takadanobaba, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1858.

Takadanobaba (museum title)

Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese), colour woodcut on paper

Minneapolis Institute of Art, United States

The Gate in Taos, 1925.

Taoksen portti (museum title)

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (Finnish), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Indians with a Herd of Horses and Oxen

Indios con tropilla y bueyes (museum title)

Ángel Della Valle (Argentinian), oil on canvas

Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat Art Collection, Argentina

Trench of Curupaytí (former title: Interior View of Curupaytí Seen from the Mast of an Argentine Ship), Cándido López

Trench of Curupaytí (former title: Interior View of Curupaytí Seen from the Mast of an Argentine Ship), 1893.

Trinchera de Curupaytí (Tít. ant.: Vista interior de… (museum title)

Cándido López (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, Honoré Daumier

Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, c. 1870.

Don Quixote and Sancho Panza (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), oil on canvas

Courtauld Institute of Art, United Kingdom

Landing of the Argentine Army Facing the Curuzú Trenches, September 12, 1866, Cándido López

Landing of the Argentine Army Facing the Curuzú Trenches, September 12, 1866, 1891.

Desembarco del Ejército Argentino frente a las trincheras… (museum title)

Cándido López (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina