Hesten Springer 1822

"Hesten Springer" (The Horse Springer), a hand-colored print by Danish artist Christian David Gebauer (1777-1831), depicts a white horse standing in a profile pose. Created in 1822, the piece is characterized by meticulous detail and a focus on the horse's anatomy, showcasing Gebauer's talent for animal portraiture. The print, housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark, is a fine example of 19th-century naturalism in art.