Draught Horses in a Yard
manner of Benjamin Zobel (1762-1831)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
c. 1780 - c. 1831
Materials
Sand painting on board
Measurements
254 x 330 mm
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 732219
Summary
Sand painting on board, Draught Horses in a Yard, in the manner of Benjamin Zobel (1762 - 1831), circa 1780-1831. A sand painting ('marmotinto') of two harnessed draught horses, a grey and a bay, facing right in a courtyard beneath an open window. In a giltwood frame with a beaded outer border and leaf-and-tongue inner border.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust along with Stourhead House, its grounds, and the rest of the contents by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947) in 1946.
Makers and roles
manner of Benjamin Zobel (1762-1831), artist