Mare's Tale
Artist
Raymond Belcher
(American, born 1944)
Date1985 (printed 2005)
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 1/8 × 12 1/8 in. (25.7 × 30.8 cm)
Support: 11 × 12 7/8 in. (27.9 × 32.7 cm)
Support: 11 × 12 7/8 in. (27.9 × 32.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of Fred R. Kline, 2013
Object number2013.46.1
DescriptionClose-up view of horse’s rump with horizon line in distance and clouds above.eMuseum Notes
Famous for his gorgeously printed black-and-white photographs of the New Mexico landscape, the artist here concentrates on one of its residents, an adult female horse, or mare. Giving the picture a humorous twist, he focuses on its mane and titles it “Mare’s Tale.”
On View
Not on viewMiguel A. Gandert
1983