Art, literature & history
A Man Holding a Horse by His Bridle
1651
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 15.1 × 19.2 cm (5 15/16 × 7 9/16 in.) sheet: 16 × 20.1 cm (6 5/16 × 7 15/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2014.56.6
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Dirck Stoop. A Man Holding a Horse by His Bridle. Dirck Stoop; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dirck_Stoop,_A_Man_Holding_a_Horse_by_His_Bridle,_1651,_NGA_164714.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
A Man Holding a Horse by His Bridle — Dirck Stoop. 1651.
Medium: etching on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 15.1 × 19.2 cm (5 15/16 × 7 9/16 in.) sheet: 16 × 20.1 cm (6 5/16 × 7 15/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2014.56.6. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.