Description
A mounted figure rides a brown horse across an open, pale ground. The rider wears layered garments in red, blue, and cream, with a long feather or ornament rising from the head. The horse steps forward, its dark mane and tail trailing behind. A clear sky and minimal horizon leave the pair as the main focus.
About A Breed Reproduction
The warm yellow background contrasts with the darker horse and bright clothing. Loose brushwork marks the ground and the legs of the horse, while the patterned textiles show of the rider sharper color changes. The composition angles upward along the moving body of the horse toward the head of the rider and upright ornament.
The forward motion is suggested through the lifted legs and flowing mane, while the rider remains balanced and composed. The horse fills much of the lower frame, giving the figure a strong base. Few landscape details interrupt the open background, so color and gesture carry the scene. The red and blue garments create a vivid center against the pale field. The lifted gait is of the horse echoed by the balanced forward posture of the rider. Bright fabric folds and the dark mane of the animal create small directional marks against the plain background. The head of the horse lowers as it steps forward, and the red garment forms of the rider a bright block above the saddle.
The hand-painted reproduction
ByMuseum offers A Breed by Frederic Remington as a hand-painted oil reproduction on canvas. A tall wall position follows the upward silhouette of the rider and open background.
- The horse steps forward with its mane trailing.
- Red and blue garments stand out against the pale ground.
- Painted individually in oil on canvas.
- Select the available size and presentation on this page.




