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Collections

Forepart of a Horse

Not on view
Tiny bronze sculpture of a horse head and neck on a flared disc base, dark brown patina with worn silver-tan highlights, shown in profile facing left

Unknown, Forepart of a Horse, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Forepart of a Horse
Place Made
Unknown, Iran?
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
2 x 1 13/16 in. (5.08 x 4.45 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.76.174.45
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient
Selected Bibliography
  • Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics, and Seals: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern, Central Asiatic, and European Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.