Johann Elias Ridinger

Head of a Horse with Braided Mane, Facing Left

1722

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
brush and brown ink over graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
overall: 16 x 19.8 cm (6 5/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
Collection no.
1986.79.9
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Head of a Horse with Braided Mane, Facing Left — Johann Elias Ridinger. 1722.

Medium: brush and brown ink over graphite on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 16 x 19.8 cm (6 5/16 x 7 13/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1986.79.9. Gift of Ian Woodner in honor of Paul Mellon.

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.

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