Boy leading a horse
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Date
- 1906
- Style
- Expressionism
- Genre
- Genre painting
- Location
- Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
"Jeune garçon au cheval" is an oil on canvas painting by Pablo Picasso, created during his Rose Period (1905-1906). This artwork depicts a young boy leading a horse, showcasing a sensitive and tender mood typical of that phase. Although often associated with genre painting for its depiction of everyday life, the piece also hints at elements of Expressionism, emphasizing emotional intensity. As a study for a larger, uncompleted composition, it offers insight into Picasso’s evolving style during his Parisian years. The painting is housed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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