Susan Rothenberg

Susan Rothenberg was an influential American painter known for her distinctive 'Horse Paintings' that significantly shaped contemporary art. After moving from New York City to New Mexico in 1990, her daily life and artistic practice transformed, drawing inspiration from her rural surroundings and the animals she cared for, particularly horses. Rothenberg's work is characterized by its expressive use of color and form, often exploring themes of movement and the human-animal relationship.