[Two studies of horses, with saddles and bridles] Accession Number: ART11393.015

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Two pencil studies of mules with various harness and equipment attached to them. In the study at the top of the page, the mule wears blind fold. There were four mules which served the Historical mission and one particularly stubborn one served to model for Lambert and carry his painting equipment in a large case which was nicknamed 'Lambert's coffin'.

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Accession Number
ART11393.015
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil
Measurement
Overall
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
purchased 1930
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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