War Pony

War Pony, 1978
Chiricahua (Warm Springs) Apache, 1914-1994)
Bronze, edition 19 of 20
Size: 24 x 33 x 7.25 in. (61 x 83.8 x 18.4 cm.)
Bequest of Ann B. Ritt, (HEARD, #4690-23)
(Dimensions given at artnet.com)
"Exemplifying the minimalist approach that Houser perfected in his later years, this bronze represents the fierceness and effectiveness of the horse as an instrument of war. The ability to be swift and mission-focused served both the Apache warriors and their rides in the 19th century."(Info Card)


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