Equestrian & Animals
The Races
Edgar Degas
A masterfully atmospheric scene by Edgar Degas capturing the quiet anticipation of jockeys on a racecourse.
The Injured Jockey
Edgar Degas
1897 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A dramatic and dynamic equestrian scene captured with Edgar Degas's signature expressive brushwork and modern composition.
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Where it works
A balanced work with lively energy with quiet neutral notes — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.
- Often works in
- Library · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Rich brown, Charcoal black, Soft white
About the piece
Painted toward the end of the 19th century, this work by Edgar Degas captures a tense moment on the turf. A riderless horse surges across a lush green slope while the fallen jockey remains still below, showcasing the artist's lifelong fascination with the movement, tension, and unpredictability of the racecourse.
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