Woman Riding a Horse, 2025

Woman Riding a Horse

In this graphite drawing, a nude female figure rides a horse through a dense, imagined landscape of oversized leaves and flowering plants. The scene feels suspended between movement and stillness, as if captured mid-journey within an enclosed, dreamlike forest. The woman’s upright posture and calm expression contrast with the strength and forward motion of the horse, suggesting trust, balance, and quiet command.

The composition is built through layered graphite tones and meticulous line work. Repeating botanical forms create rhythm and depth, surrounding the central figures and guiding the eye across the surface. The soft modeling of the human body is set against the solid, grounded mass of the horse, reinforcing the dialogue between vulnerability and power that runs through the image.

This original work continues an exploration of the symbolic relationship between women, animals, and nature, where instinct, harmony, and autonomy coexist. A one of a kind drawing intended for collectors drawn to figurative narratives and timeless, archetypal imagery.

• Original graphite drawing on paper

• 11 × 11 inches

• Signed by the artist

• One of a kind

• Shipped flat

• Carefully packaged with archival materials