The artwork titled “Grazing Horses,” created by Franz Marc in 1910, is an oil painting on canvas that belongs to the Post-Impressionism movement. Measuring 64 by 94 centimeters, this piece falls under the genre of animal painting.
The artwork depicts a serene scene of horses grazing, rendered in a style that captures the essence of the Post-Impressionism movement with its emphasis on vibrant colors and fluid brushstrokes. The horses are portrayed in various poses amidst a softly illuminated field, their forms blending harmoniously with the surrounding landscape. The artist’s use of rich hues and dynamic lines imbues the painting with a sense of movement and life, reflecting his deep appreciation for nature and animals. The background, composed of subdued tones, serves to highlight the vividness of the horses, creating a striking contrast that enhances the overall composition.