Horse and groom

Horse and groom

James Seymour

1740

oil

From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a young boy riding a white horse in a lush green field. The boy is dressed in a brown jacket, tan pants, and a black hat, while the horse wears a red saddle blanket and a bridle. In the background, trees and a cloudy sky are visible. The boy's posture suggests he is in control of the horse, which is walking calmly. The horse's white coat stands out against the green surroundings. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up James Seymour.

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