This painting was initially purchased by Ernest Gambart in Belgium who accompanied its artist on a trip to London, and popularized by engravings of Thomas Landseer. Barely visible in the back left is the asylum of Salpetriere at the end of a long line of green trees, through which figures can be seen walking on a hill on the right. The canvas, which stands 8 feet high and 16 feet wide, depicts the dusty brown Boulevard de l'Hospital; its artist obtained permission from the Police Prefect to ►come dressed in trousers and waistcoat to make her sketches of the percherons for this canvas. FTP, nam
This painting was initially purchased by Ernest Gambart in Belgium who accompanied its artist on a trip to London, and popularized by engravings of Thomas Landseer. Barely visible in the back left is the asylum of Salpetriere at the end of a long line of green trees, through which figures can be seen walking on a hill on the right. The canvas, which stands 8 feet high and 16 feet wide, depicts the dusty brown Boulevard de l'Hospital; its artist obtained permission from the Police Prefect to ►come dressed in trousers and waistcoat to make her sketches of the percherons for this canvas. FTP, name this best-known work by Rosa Bonheur, which depicts the selling of some animals. 
This painting was initially purchased by Ernest Gambart in Belgium who accompanied its artist on a trip to London, and popularized by engravings of Thomas Landseer.
Horse Fair (Le Marche aux Chevaux)