Race of Riderless Horses,
ascribed to Theodor Gericault.

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Whole painting (above), X-ray, UV and infra-red photos and detail (below).
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Race of Riderless Horses, ascribed to Theodor Gericault (1791 - 1824).  A study for a lost composition inspired by the Barbieri Races on de Corso.  Oil sketch on cardboard, 31 x 61 cm.  X-ray, UV and infra-red work was performed by Dr. Jan  Rutkowski.

Deposited in the Jagiellonian University Museum, Collegium Maius, Krakow, Poland.

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