Rocking Horse 1935 - 1942

"Rocking Horse" is a watercolor painting created between 1935 and 1942 by American artist Raymond Neumann (1855-1995). The artwork depicts a traditional rocking horse with intricate details, showcasing Neumann's meticulous attention to capturing the object's form and texture. The realistic portrayal of the rocking horse suggests a focus on everyday objects and their inherent beauty, a common theme in still-life paintings. The artwork's composition centers the rocking horse against a simple background, emphasizing the subject's details and creating a sense of intimacy and nostalgia.