Equestrian & Animals
A White Horse and an Old Man Binding Faggots
Philips Wouwerman
A classic Dutch Golden Age scene featuring a sturdy white horse and a rural laborer under a sweeping, atmospheric sky.
A White Horse standing by a Sleeping Man
Pieter Cornelisz Verbeeck
1652 · Medium Not Listed
A charming 17th-century Dutch scene featuring a noble white horse and its resting companion in a sunlit landscape.
$243
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Where it works
A balanced piece with a quiet mood with softened warm notes — asks little of the space around it.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Study · Office
- Placement
- Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Soft gray
About the piece
Painted in 1652 by Pieter Cornelisz Verbeeck, this Dutch Golden Age masterpiece depicts a moment of quiet repose. A sturdy white horse, finely detailed with its saddle and bridle, stands as a sentinel over a sleeping traveler and his dog. The composition is framed by a weathered tree and rolling hills under a soft, cloud-filled sky, characteristic of the era's pastoral charm and expert handling of animal subjects.
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