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Pencil and watercolour drawing of a groom struggling with a rearing bay horse near a tree, with a man and another horse behin

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Trying the Mare, Samuel Alken (1813), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A drawing with watercolour wash shows a groom in a red coat and light breeches struggling to control a rearing bay horse beside a tree. A second horse and a man in a top hat stand behind a white fence at left, while a small dog watches from the ground. The work is titled Trying the Mare, by Samuel Alken, dated 1813.

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