A Tatar huntsman on his horse
15th century
- Medium
- Ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- 124.5 × 88.2 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-124702
While the huntsman's face and the horse are depicted in profile, the man's body is in three-quarter view. This presents a certain incoherence in the compositional relationship between the horse and its rider. Details of the hunter's headgear and costume, as well as the sword, bow, arrows, and quiver, are nevertheless finely depicted. A rabbit hung from the saddle indicates that the rider is retur…
Provenance
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Registry history
- 15th century — Recorded in the collection of National Museum of Asian Art
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