Step back in time to the excitement of mid-century French steeplechase horse racing with this exquisite pair of hand-colored etchings by the esteemed artist Louis Claude. Each etching offers a glimpse into the thrilling world of equestrian sport, capturing the grace and power of both horse and rider in action.
Hand-signed and hand-titled by the artist, these etchings exude a sense of authenticity and craftsmanship. Measuring 31" x 26" framed, they make a striking statement when displayed together, adding a touch of vintage elegance to any space.
Louis Claude was a master of the etching technique, renowned for his ability to capture the dynamic energy and movement of his subjects with remarkable precision and skill. Born and raised in France, Claude developed a passion for art from a young age, drawing inspiration from the rich tradition of equestrian sport that has long been celebrated in his homeland.
Throughout his career, Claude gained recognition for his ability to infuse his etchings with a sense of life and vitality, bringing his subjects to life on the page with exquisite detail and nuance. His work continues to be cherished by collectors and enthusiasts alike for its timeless beauty and enduring appeal.