Embroidered Silkwork picture of boy on a rearing horse. Framed in an old maple frame with rippled, old glass. Fixed to board. The embroidery is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Pictorial scene set in a mountainous landscape. Handpainted to his face. (This picture is very likely inspired by, 'The Equestrian Portrait of Prince Balthasar Charles' which is a portrait of Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias on horseback. Painted in 1634–35 by Diego Velázquez. It is now in the Prado.)
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Dimensions
15.5ins by 11.5ins wide
Circa Date
Circa 1880
Description
Embroidered Silkwork picture of boy on a rearing horse. Framed in an old maple frame with rippled, old glass. Fixed to board. The embroidery is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Pictorial scene set in a mountainous landscape. Handpainted to his face. (This picture is very likely inspired by, 'The Equestrian Portrait of Prince Balthasar Charles' which is a portrait of Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias on horseback. Painted in 1634–35 by Diego Velázquez. It is now in the Prado.)
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