'Emperor' in his Stall
Harry Hall (Cambridge 1813 - Newmarket 1882)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1867
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
699 x 899 mm (27 1/2 x 35 3/8 in)
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1219957
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, 'Emperor' in his Stall, by Harry Hall (Cambridge 1813 - Newmarket 1882). A portrait of a bay horse standing in a stable, in profile to the left. To the right is a groom, and a dog can be seen by the horse's front legs.
Provenance
On loan to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) 1976, then accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust 2013.
Marks and inscriptions
On the gilt slip: EMPEROR
Makers and roles
Harry Hall (Cambridge 1813 - Newmarket 1882), artist