Johann Elias Ridinger

Two Horses, One Facing Left, the Other Seen from Behind

1722

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
brush and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
overall: 16.2 x 20.8 cm (6 3/8 x 8 3/16 in.)
Collection no.
1986.79.24
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Two Horses, One Facing Left, the Other Seen from Behind — Johann Elias Ridinger. 1722.

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

Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 16.2 x 20.8 cm (6 3/8 x 8 3/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1986.79.24. 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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