Sheridan's Ride by Thomas Buchanan Read (1871)

Painting of a mounted officer in blue uniform waving his hat while galloping a black horse across a smoky battlefield.

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Sheridan's Ride, Thomas Buchanan Read (1871), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Via artnap.com

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A mounted officer in dark blue uniform gallops a black horse across a smoky, dusty field, raising his hat high in one hand. A rifle and a canteen lie on the ground in the foreground, and blurred figures appear in the distance. Thomas Buchanan Read painted this work, titled Sheridan's Ride, in 1871; it is held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

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Date

1871

Medium

Painting

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

License

Public domain