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Quick Details

Date of Production

early 19th century

Accession or Inventory Number

1873-75

Materials used

Paint, Canvas

Summary of Roan Carriage Horses and Dog

Oil on canvas painting of a pair of roan horses in front of a coach house with a Dalmatian dog. By CliftonThomson (1775-1828).

Full description

Two roan horses stand ready to be harnessed in front of a coach house, the doors to which are partly open. In the coach house a carriage is just visible. A dog stands in between the two horses and doves fly from a dovecote above. 

Artist profile

Clifton Thomson (1775-1828) was a British born painter who predominantly painted equestrian scenes. 

Access information

This painting is in the care of the Nottingham Castle Museum

Lenton Road
Nottingham
NG1 6EL
United Kingdom

Tel: 01158 761400

http://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/

Picture credit

Nottingham Castle Museum