"Whistlejacket" by George Stubbs Print Rugs

"Whistlejacket" by George Stubbs Print RugsFrame Sz: 5 1 2"H x 4 3 4"W Whistlejacket is an oil on canvas painting from about 1762 by the British artist George Stubbs showing the Marquess of Rockingham's racehorse approximately at life size, rearing up against a plain background. The canvas is large, lacking any other content except some discreet shadows, and Stubbs has paid precise attention to the details of the horse's appearance. It has been described in The Independent as "a paradigm of

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