1774
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Truss, A Hunter is a 1774 oil by George Stubbs, a Neoclassicism work, depicting Horse, held at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
This painting depicts a brown horse standing in a grassy area, facing left. The horse has a dark mane and tail, with white markings on its legs. In the background, there is a body of water with trees and a blue sky with clouds. The horse appears to be well-groomed, with a shiny coat. The painting's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to explore the work of George Stubbs, who was known for his detailed and realistic depictions of animals.
George Stubbs (25 August 1724 – 10 July 1806) was an English painter, best known for his paintings of horses.
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