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Houston, Richard, ca. 1721–1775
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Seymour, James, 1702–1752
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
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Prints
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male
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Twelve Portraits of Race Horses
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18th century
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laid paper
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mezzotint
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oil paint
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Carne's Seat
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Goodwood Park
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Newton, Margaret (née Coningsby), 2nd Countess Coningsby (1709–1761), wife of Sir Michael Newton, 4th Baronet (died 1743)
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Exhibition History
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2000-02-14 - 2000-05-15)
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George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
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The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29)
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George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Tate Britain, 1984-10-17 - 1985-01-06)
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George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-02-13 - 1985-04-07)
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Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
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Sidesaddle, 1690-1935 (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2018-09-07 - 2019-03-24)
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The Chronicle of the Horse in Art (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2016-08-26 - 2017-04-26)
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Margaret Newton (née Coningsby), Countess of Coningsby in the Costume of the Charlton Hunt
ca. 1760
Not on view
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Foxhound
ca. 1760
Not on view
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Foxhound
ca. 1760
Not on view
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portrature of Sedbury
1755
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portraiture of Lamprey
1755
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portraiture of Crab, Late the Property of the Right Honorable Earl of Portmore
1755
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Study of a Cow
between 1755 and 1760
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portraiture of Dormouse
1755
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Childers, the Fleetest Horse that Ever Run at Newmarket
1755
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portraiture of the Famous Horse Old Partner
1755