depicts: horse / instance of: painting

commissioned by: Louis Philippe I (3) | Louis XIV of France (2) | Napoleon (1) | Charles X of France (1) | Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria (1) | Charles IV of Spain (1) | Manuel de Godoy, Prince of the Peace (1) | Afonso d'Escragnolle Taunay (1) | William Thompson Walters (1) | Joaquim Inácio Ramalho (1)

owned by: France (10) | Birmingham Museum of Art (9) | Robert Lehman (9) | Willem Lormier (6) | National Gallery of Armenia (4) | Adam Gottlob Moltke (3) | Karoline Luise von Baden (3) | Moriz Königswarter (3) | Frederik Moltke (3) | John Meyer (3) | Alfred Thieme (3) | Louis Philippe I (2) | Théodore Géricault (2) | Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (2) | Edmond James de Rothschild (2) | Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (2) | Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer (2) | Dallas Museum of Art (2)

movement: Orientalism (17) | Romanticism (14) | Baroque (11) | rococo (5) | mannerism (5) | academic art (5) | Flemish Primitives (5) | Venetian school (4) | High Renaissance (4) | Dutch Golden Age painting (4) | neoclassicism (3) | Art Nouveau (3) | expressionism (3) | Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (3) | Baroque painting (3) | Early Renaissance (2) | modern art (1) | Impressionism (1)

genre: landscape art (386) | genre art (165) | history painting (102) | religious art (93) | portrait (82) | equestrian portrait (71) | animal painting (57) | battle painting (25) | allegory (23) | mythological painting (23) | cityscape (21) | nude (17) | equestrian portrait (16) | military art (7) | Orientalism (4) | self-portrait (4) | group portrait (4) | figurative art (4)

named after: Charles XII of Sweden (1)

based on: Saint George and the Dragon (8) | Greek mythology (4) | Book of Genesis (2) | Metamorphoses (2) | Don Quixote (1) | Odyssey (1) | Joshua (1) | Judges (1) | Commentarii de Bello Gallico (1) | Book of Judith (1) | Battle of Nancy (1) | The Tiger Hunt (1) | Battle of Magenta (1) | Ivanhoe (1) | Rape of the Sabine Women (1) | Death of Sardanapalus (1) | Chios Massacre (1) | A Dream of the Past: Sir Isumbras at the Ford (1)

artist: Philips Wouwerman (108) | anonymous (94) | George Catlin (33) | Aelbert Cuyp (30) | David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl (23) | Eugène Delacroix (22) | Paulus Potter (21) | Peter Paul Rubens (20) | Camille Pissarro (20) | George Stubbs (19) | Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (19) | Isaac van Ostade (18) | James Pollard (13) | Franz Marc (12) | Théodore Géricault (12) | Anton Mauve (12) | James Ward (12) | George Hendrik Breitner (11)

part of the series: Napoleon Crossing the Alps (2)

material used: oil paint (1,520) | canvas (963) | wood (101) | panel (93) | canvas (38) | paper (17) | cardboard (16) | oak (16) | watercolor paint (15) | tempera (12) | copper (11) | gold (5) | board (5) | gouache paint (4) | fresco (4) | silk (3) | pencil (2) | ink (2)

collection: Yale Center for British Art (240) | National Museum in Warsaw (125) | Nationalmuseum (120) | Rijksmuseum (116) | private collection (115) | Department of Paintings of the Louvre (96) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (85) | Smithsonian American Art Museum (71) | Museu Paulista collection (45) | Museum of the History of France (32) | Musée d'Orsay (30) | Statens Museum for Kunst (30) | National Portrait Gallery of Sweden (28) | Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (19) | Hermitage Museum (18) | The Wallace Collection (17) | National Gallery (16) | Mauritshuis (16)

location: Yale Center for British Art (240) | Rijksmuseum (114) | Nationalmuseum (96) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (85) | National Museum in Warsaw (74) | Smithsonian American Art Museum (70) | private collection (60) | museum's storage space (52) | Museu Paulista (45) | Statens Museum for Kunst (30) | Musée d'Orsay (29) | National Portrait Gallery of Sweden (23) | Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (19) | The Wallace Collection (17) | Amsterdam Museum (16) | Hermitage Museum (15) | Museo del Prado (15) | National Gallery (14)

part of: Punishment of a Hunter (7) | Napoleon Crossing the Alps (2) | Ghent Altarpiece (2) | Ovid among the Scythians (2) | Former Diptych, split and held in two museums (2) | The Battle of San Romano (1) | The History of the True Cross (1) | Porto San Giorgio Polyptych (1) | The Abduction of the Sabine Women (1) | Lamego Cathedral polyptych (1) | Ca' Dolfin Tiepolos (1)

country of origin: United States of America (126) | Brazil (45) | Spain (8) | France (8) | Italy (4) | Denmark (3) | People's Republic of China (1) | Soviet Union (1) | Devgarh (1) | Noruega (1)

exhibition history: Exposition des primitifs flamands à Bruges (6) | Salon of 1808 (5) | Salon of 1837 (4) | Europeana 280 (4) | International Exposition 1867 (3) | Salon of 1865 (3) | Salon of 1869 (3) | Salon of 1827 (3) | Exposition des primitifs français (3) | Exposition Universelle of 1855 (2) | Dominique-Vivant Denon: l'oeil de Napoléon (2) | Salon of 1814 (2) | Salon of 1833 (2) | Salon of 1824 (2) | Salon of 1845 (2) | Velázquez (2) | George Stubbs (1724 –1806) – Science into Art (2) | Corot 1796-1875 (2)

main subject: Adoration of the Magi (10) | Saint George and the Dragon (10) | crucifixion of Jesus (8) | hunting (6) | parable of the Good Samaritan (4) | return from the hunt (4) | conversion of Paul the Apostle (3) | Spanish-style bullfighting (3) | Parable of the Prodigal Son (2) | fall of man (2) | winter landscape (2) | Sir Isumbras (2) | human (1) | girl (1) | family (1) | Tower of Babel (1) | Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1) | Þingvellir (1)

donated by: Works Progress Administration (1) | Helen Hay Whitney (1) | Carl S. Dentzel (1) | Alan and Alice Fleischer (1) | Martha J. Fleischman (1) | Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Spear Jr. (1) | Mrs. Hugh L. Macneil (1) | Donald McCord (1)

location of final assembly: United States of America (7) | Italy (3) | Paris (3) | France (3) | Florence (2) | Mexico (1) | Brazil (1) | Iran (1) | Madrid (1) | Baltimore (1) | The Hague (1) | Rio de Janeiro (1) | Tahiti (1) | Arles (1)

published in: European Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Artists Born before 1865: A Summary Catalogue (3) | Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin (1) | American Portrait Miniatures in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | A Concise Catalogue of the European Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | The Unicorn Tapestries (1) | From Van Eyck to Bruegel: Early Netherlandish Painting in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | Man and the Horse: An Illustrated History of Equestrian Apparel (1) | American art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (1) | Conrad Wise Chapman: Artist & Soldier of the Confederacy (1) | The Civil War (1)

fabrication method: oil painting (3) | watercolor (1) | fresco painting (1) | grisaille (1)

time period: Yuan dynasty (1)