The Third Duke of Dorset's Hunter with a Groom and a Dog
George Stubbs
1768
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
40 x 49 3/4 in. (101.6 x 126.4 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Department
European Paintings
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Mrs. Paul Moore, 1980
Accession Number
1980.468
Tags
MenDogsHorsesLandscapes
About the Artist
George Stubbs · 1724–1806
Stubbs was a popular painter of horses and dogs who enjoyed many commissions in London throughout the second half of the 18th century. He was elected R.A. in 1781, but this title was removed as he declined to submit a diploma picture. Comment on works: Animals, Sporting