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Canvas Print : George Stubbs (1724-1806). Whistlejacket (c. 1762)
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George Stubbs (1724-1806). Whistlejacket (c. 1762)
George Stubbs (1724-1806). English painter. Whistlejacket (c. 1762). Oil on Canvas. National Gallery. London. England. UK
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1762 Arabian Echinus Gallery Marquess Racehorse Rearing Rockingham Stubbs Thoroughbred
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: George Stubbs' "Whistlejacket" (c. 1762). This exquisite print showcases the English painter's masterpiece, which is now housed at the National Gallery in London. Captured in vibrant detail from Mary Evans Prints Online, this canvas print brings the essence of Stubbs' original oil painting to your home or office. Experience the rich textures and bold colors of this iconic equestrian work, featuring a powerful horse in mid-gallop. Elevate your interior design with this timeless piece of art, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for an authentic finish.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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George Stubbs' masterpiece, Whistlejacket (c. 1762), showcases the English painter's exceptional skill in capturing the power and grace of a rearing Arabian horse. This oil on canvas painting, housed in the National Gallery in London, England, is a testament to Stubbs' ability to bring the animal's muscular form and expressive spirit to life. The horse, believed to be a thoroughbred named Whistlejacket, was owned by the Marquess of Rockingham. The painting's title is thought to derive from the horse's distinctive white markings, which resemble the shape of a sea urchin or echinus, known as a "whistlejacket" in the 18th century. The painting's composition is striking, with the horse's powerful hind legs poised to launch into a gallop, while its head is turned towards the viewer, revealing a keen intelligence and alertness. The horse's mane and tail are rendered with intricate detail, creating a sense of movement and energy. Whistlejacket is a prime example of Stubbs' innovative approach to animal painting, which gained him widespread acclaim during the 18th century. His meticulous attention to anatomy and form, combined with his ability to capture the unique character of each animal, set him apart from his contemporaries. Today, Whistlejacket remains a beloved work of art, not only for its stunning representation of a magnificent horse, but also for its historical significance as a symbol of British art and culture during the Age of Enlightenment.
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