1) Figure on horseback; 2) Delacroix letter

Eugene Delacroix (1798 - 1863)

Ashmolean Museum

1824-1830

1) A two sided drawing with an image of a horseman with separate suties of the horseman's cap and the horse's head on the recto. The verso has a drawing of a woman's head with other studies. 2) A letter from Delacroix to Henri Pierret, who was friend and Executor of Delacroix and the original owner of the drawing.

• Medium: pencil drawing
• Dimensions: 22.6 x 32cm
• ArtFunded in: 2008
• Presented by Estate of John Lewis Croome through The Art Fund

Provenance

Henry Pierret; Pierre Granville, Paris; John Lewis Croome, then by descent.

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