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Matilda with Robinson, 1827 (oil on canvas)
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Matilda with Robinson, 1827 (oil on canvas)
BSA266416 Matilda with Robinson, 1827 (oil on canvas) by Herring Jnr, John Frederick (1815-1907); 28.5x36 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: winner of the Great St Leger Stakes at Doncaster, 1827; owned by the Hon. E. Petre; rider is James Robinson; from a series of four; ); eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23194260
© The British Sporting Art Trust / Bridgeman Images
Champion Jockey Owner Thoroughbred
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Matilda with Robinson, 1827 - A Glimpse into Racing History
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. This print showcases the iconic painting "Matilda with Robinson, 1827" by John Frederick Herring Jnr. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures 28.5x36 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The focal point of this artwork is Matilda, an extraordinary racehorse who triumphed as the winner of the Great St Leger Stakes at Doncaster in 1827. Owned by the Honorable E. Petre, Matilda's elegance and power are beautifully captured in this portrait. James Robinson, a skilled jockey of his time, can be seen atop Matilda in this stunning depiction. Together they form an inseparable duo that dominated the racing world during their era. Herring Jnr. 's attention to detail brings out every nuance of Matilda's profile, emphasizing her strength and grace as she stands tall against a backdrop that hints at her victorious career. This particular artwork is part of a series of four paintings dedicated to showcasing notable racehorses from history. It serves as both a tribute to these magnificent creatures and a testament to their owners' pride. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The British Sporting Art Trust's collection, we are transported back to a time when horse racing was not only about competition but also about celebrating the beauty and spirit of these majestic animals.
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