Title: the lady and the festive horse
abstract: drawing shows a full-length profile silhouette of a woman in a riding habit standing on a low platform with riding crop in hand. She watches as a man, to the right, pulls on the reins of an unruly horse. Physical description: 1 picture: cut black paper silhouette on sepia ink wash paper;irregular image 20 x 8 cm, on sheet 39 x 29 cm. Notes: "the lady and the unruly horse"--handwritten on mat.;forms part of: popular graphic art print filing series (library of congress).;title, date, and place of production supplied from "charles fenderich, lithographer of american statesmen. Washington, d. C. : library of congress, 1959.;silhouette profile is cut from black paper and mounted on an ink wash drawing of an exterior scene, which serves as the background.;hand-cut silhouette by augustin edouart. Drawing is attributed to charles fenderich. Date: 1841.
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