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Antique English Oil Painting of a White Horse in Giltwood Frame, circa 1884

$5,995
£4,583.50
€5,279.26
CA$8,400.83
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This English oil on canvas painting, dated 1884, captures the quiet elegance of a white horse standing in a dimly lit stable interior. Painted with rich tonal contrasts and an eye for equine anatomy, the piece is a tribute to the 19th-century British tradition of animal portraiture. The artist remains unidentified due to an indistinct signature, though the style suggests familiarity with the works of equestrian painters of the era. A single window casts a soft light over the horse’s flank, while shadows deepen toward the hay-covered floor and paneled walls. The atmosphere is contemplative, almost reverent—this is not a mere depiction of an animal, but a character study. The horse’s form is rendered with subtle precision, its pose both alert and serene. Presented in a richly carved giltwood frame, the painting measures 30.5 inches wide by 25 inches high. Whether displayed in a study, library, or entryway, it offers timeless appeal and a classic subject matter that integrates seamlessly with English, traditional, or rustic interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1884
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P 6571stDibs: LU836744287052

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