There’s a story behind the painting. Ryder used to dine at a local hotel, where he befriended a waiter who boasted that he would bet $500 on a horse in an upcoming race.

During the War, when George Bernard Shaw wanted to give a symbolic habitation and a name to two great elements of 20th-century English upper-class society, he called one "Heartbreak ...

This quality of common purpose is reminiscent of Stubbs’s Otho, with John Larkin up (1768), part of a meditative one-room show Stubbs and Wallinger: The Horse in Art at Tate Britain (until 6 ...

Roy Strong, scourge of so much modern art, champions the wonder horse. By ROY STRONG FOR MAILONLINE Updated: 06:30 EDT, 12 February 2009 ...

“Crazy Horse,” an aerosol painting executed on a car door in Manhattan by the enigmatic, world-famous street artist will go under the hammer Feb. 22 — and could fetch $200,000.

The approximately 25,000-year-old paintings "The Dappled Horses of Pech-Merle" depict spotted horses on the walls of a cave in France remarkably similar to a pattern known as "leopard" in modern ...

The Dappled Horses of Pech-Merle, in a cave in southern France, is a nearly 25,000-yearold depiction of horses with spotted coats. While spots are seen in many modern horses, they were believed to ...

This exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Art discusses how the horse has shaped the cultural history and spiritual belief system of the Dakota, Nakota and Lakota people, collectively known ...