Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller.

Robert Ladou
Original French Anatomical Study of a Horse's Leg

20th century

$681.26
£500
€611.19
CA$961.49
A$991.35
CHF 558.95
MX$12,688.66
NOK 6,444.63
SEK 6,740.71
DKK 4,570.22

About the Item

Title: Original French Anatomical Study of a Horse's Leg Artist: Robert Ladou (French, 1929-2014) Medium: Pen and Pencil on paper Size: 20 (Height) x 13.25 (Width) Signed: No Condition: Good, with minor signs of aging Provenance: From the artist's estate Description: This intricate anatomical study by Robert Ladou illustrates the detailed structure of a horse’s leg. The sketch focuses on the internal muscles, tendons, and bones, providing valuable insights into equine biomechanics. Key muscles are labeled in French, including the flexors of the phalanges and the adductors of the leg. The careful shading and precise linework demonstrate Ladou’s knowledge of animal anatomy, particularly valuable for equine enthusiasts or professionals in veterinary sciences. Translation of Labels: A: Fléchisseurs obliques des phalanges (Oblique flexors of the phalanges) B: Adducteurs de la jambe (Adductors of the leg) C: Extenseurs antérieurs de phalanges (Anterior extensor of the phalanges) D: Branche corneenne de C (Horn branch of C) E: Jumeaux de la jambe (Twins of the leg) F: Fléchisseurs profond des phalanges (Deep flexors of the phalanges) M: Calotte calcaneenne du paturé (Calcaneal cap of the pastern) N: Suspensoir et sa bride tarsienne (Suspensory and its tarsal ligament) O: Suspenseur (Suspensory ligament) This piece is not only aesthetically pleasing but also a valuable educational tool for understanding horse anatomy. It captures Ladou’s mastery in blending art with science.
  • Creator:
    Robert Ladou (1929 - 2014)
  • Creation Year:
    20th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315158402

More From This Seller

View All
Original French Anatomical Study of Equine Leg Muscles

Original French Anatomical Study of Equine Leg Muscles

By Robert Ladou

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Original French Anatomical Study of Equine Leg Muscles Artist: Robert Ladou (French, 1929-2014) Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 19.5 (Height) x 12.75 (Width) Signed: No Conditi...

Category

20th Century Academic Animal Paintings

Materials

Pencil

Original French Anatomical Pencil Study of Horse’s Limb

Original French Anatomical Pencil Study of Horse’s Limb

By Robert Ladou

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Original French Anatomical Pencil Study of Horse’s Limb Artist: Robert Ladou (French, 1929-2014) Medium: Pencil on Paper Size: 20 (Height) x 13 (Width) Signed: No Condition: G...

Category

20th Century Academic Animal Paintings

Materials

Pencil

Original French Anatomical Study of a Horse's Hind Legs

Original French Anatomical Study of a Horse's Hind Legs

By Robert Ladou

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Original French Anatomical Study of a Horse's Hind Legs Artist: Robert Ladou (French, 1929-2014) Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 20 (Height) x 13.5 (Width) Signed: No Condition:...

Category

20th Century Academic Animal Paintings

Materials

Pencil

Original French Anatomical Equine Study of the Role of Tendons

Original French Anatomical Equine Study of the Role of Tendons

By Robert Ladou

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Original French Anatomical Equine Study of the Role of Tendons Artist: Robert Ladou (French, 1929-2014) Medium: Pen, Acrylic and Pencil on paper Size: 18.5 (Height) x 13.25 (W...

Category

20th Century Academic Animal Paintings

Materials

Pen, Acrylic, Pencil

Original French Anatomical Study of a Horse's Limb

Original French Anatomical Study of a Horse's Limb

By Robert Ladou

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Original French Anatomical Study of a Horse's Limb Artist: Robert Ladou (French, 1929-2014) Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 20 (Height) x 13.75 (Width) Signed: No Condition: Lig...

Category

20th Century Academic Animal Paintings

Materials

Pencil, Color Pencil

You May Also Like

Anatomical Studies - Drawing by Luigi Galli - Late 19th Century

Anatomical Studies - Drawing by Luigi Galli - Late 19th Century

By Luigi Galli

Located in Roma, IT

Anatomical studies is an original artwork realized by Luigi Galli in the late 19th Century. Pencil drawing on paper. The artwork has the stamp of the provenance's collection "Amodeo...

Category

Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Anatomical Studies - Drawing by Luigi Galli - Late 19th Century

Anatomical Studies - Drawing by Luigi Galli - Late 19th Century

By Luigi Galli

Located in Roma, IT

Anatomical studies  is an original artwork realized by Luigi Galli in the late 19th Century. Pencil drawing on paper. The artwork has the stamp of the provenance's collection "Amode...

Category

Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Anatomical Studies - Drawing by Luigi Galli - Late 19th Century

Anatomical Studies - Drawing by Luigi Galli - Late 19th Century

By Luigi Galli

Located in Roma, IT

Anatomical studies is an original artwork realized by Luigi Galli in the late 19th Century. Pencil drawing on paper. The artwork has the stamp of the provenance's collection "Amodeo...

Category

Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Anatomical Study - Etching by Jacques Baron - 1771

Anatomical Study - Etching by Jacques Baron - 1771

By Jacques Baron

Located in Roma, IT

Table from Buffon's Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière, Tom. XI Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1771 Plate XIX, p. 276 Copper engraving Sheet size: approx. 24.5 × 19.5 cm This a...

Category

1770s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Anatomical Studies - Drawing by Luigi Galli - Late 19th Century

Anatomical Studies - Drawing by Luigi Galli - Late 19th Century

By Luigi Galli

Located in Roma, IT

Anatomical studies  is an original artwork realized by Luigi Galli in the late 19th Century. Pencil drawing on paper. The artwork has the stamp of the provenance's collection "Amode...

Category

Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Vintage French Anatomical Sketch Drawing, Framed, 20th Century

Vintage French Anatomical Sketch Drawing, Framed, 20th Century

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Elevate any space with this unique hand-drawn work of art. Done with pencil on paper- this is an anatomically correct excerpt from a student's figure study sketchbook from the early ...

Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Paper