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Running Horse

Series TitleExpeditions
Artist Ruth Thorne-Thomsen (American, born 1943)
Date1976
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 3 3/4 x 4 9/16 inches (9.53 x 11.59 cm)
Sheet (and Mount): 4 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (11.43 x 13.65 cm)
Mat: 14 x 11 inches (35.56 x 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2012.38.56
SignedOn mount verso, lower right, in silver pen: "Ruth Thorne-Thomsen 3/25"
InscribedOn mount verso, center, in silver pen: "RUNNING HORSE EXPEDITIONS" IL '76" On mat recto, lower left, in pencil: "RUNNING HORSE "EXPEDITIONS IL '76 3/25"; On mat verso, upper right, in pencil "1000…"; On mat verso, lower right, in pencil: "Running Horse, Expeditions".
Markingsnone
Edition/State/Proofed. 3/25
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DescriptionImage of a carousel horse moving quickly through an obscure landscape with a tree lined horizon.
Copyright© Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
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