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The Third Duke of Dorset's Hunter with a Groom and a Dog
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The Third Duke of Dorset's Hunter with a Groom and a Dog

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

40 x 49 3/4 in. (101.6 x 126.4 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Mrs. Paul Moore, 1980

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About George Stubbs

1724–1806United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandUnited Kingdom

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