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A Grey Arab, by Benjamin Marshall, oil

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Overview

A Grey Arab is an oil by Benjamin Marshall, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.

Who painted this?
Benjamin Marshall
Where can I see it?
Fitzwilliam Museum

About this work

This painting features a grey horse with a black mane and tail, standing in a field. The horse is facing right, with its head turned back towards the viewer. In the background, there is a brown horse's head peeking over a wooden fence on the right side of the image. The scene is set against a backdrop of trees and a cloudy sky, with the sun shining down. The overall atmosphere is one of serenity and tranquility. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Benjamin Marshall.

About the artist

Portrait of Benjamin Marshall
Artist

Benjamin Marshall

Benjamin Marshall (8 November 1768 – 29 January 1835) was an English sporting and animal painter. He was a follower of George Stubbs and studied under Lemuel Abbott for three years.

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