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Study for The Horse Fair, c. 1850. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 43.2 × 87 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Study for The Horse Fair
- Artist
- Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822–1899)
- Date
- c. 1850
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 43.2 × 87 cm (17 × 34 1/2 in.); Framed: 69.3 × 111.8 × 10.2 cm (27 1/4 × 44 × 4 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of USY and T Industries, Inc.
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1822–1899
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




