Riders on the Beach at Dieppe
1892 National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
About this artwork
An oil painting depicting three figures riding horses along a sandy beach in Dieppe. The scene features a muted, atmospheric color palette under a soft, overcast sky.
Did you know?
René Princeteau was a deaf painter and mentor to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, known specifically for his expertise in equestrian subjects. His ability to capture the precise movement and muscular anatomy of horses made him a highly sought-after artist among the French aristocracy of the late 19th century.
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Riders on the Beach at Dieppe
René Princeteau, 1892
