Carousel horse 1935 - 1942

Mildred E. Bent's watercolor painting "Carousel horse," created between 1935 and 1942, captures the intricate details of a wooden carousel horse. The painting, measuring 34.5 x 50 cm, showcases the horse's intricately carved features, including its saddle, bridle, and hooves, all rendered in a realistic manner. Bent's precise brushstrokes and use of watercolor bring the horse to life, highlighting the texture of its wooden form. The painting offers a glimpse into the nostalgia of amusement park rides and the craftsmanship of carousel art.