Minneapolis Institute of Art
A French Farrier
Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault; Printer: Charles Joseph Hullmandel
- Date
- 1821
- Medium
- Lithograph
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
Théodore Géricault made countless drawings, paintings, watercolors, and prints of horses. This image of a farrier at work shoeing horses belongs to a series of lithographs of everyday life. They illustrate the intimate relationship between man and beast—in which human dominance is not a given. France, Europe
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