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Francis Const on his Bay hunter Riding near the Sea, 1806 (oil on canvas)
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Francis Const on his Bay hunter Riding near the Sea, 1806 (oil on canvas)
990565 Francis Const on his Bay hunter Riding near the Sea, 1806 (oil on canvas) by Marshall, Benjamin (1767-1835); 87x101.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Const on his Bay hunter Riding near the Sea. Ben Marshall (1767-1835). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1806. 87 x 101.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22742928
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Francis Const on his Bay Hunter Riding near the Sea, 1806
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. This oil painting by Benjamin Marshall depicts Francis Const, a distinguished figure of the early nineteenth century, as he confidently rides his bay hunter along the picturesque coastline. Painted in 1806, this artwork measures 87 x 101.5cm and is currently held in a private collection. Marshall's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both the natural beauty of the surroundings and Const's commanding presence. The artist skillfully portrays Const dressed in a brown jacket with a matching hat, seated elegantly atop his horse with a riding crop in hand. The composition exudes an air of leisure and recreation as Const gazes directly at the camera. The black color palette adds depth to the scene while highlighting both man and beast against the backdrop of crashing waves. This portrait-style painting not only showcases Marshall's mastery but also offers us a glimpse into life during this period. It serves as a testament to equestrian culture and highlights the popularity of outdoor activities among English gentlemen at that time. With its rich historical context and artistic excellence, "Francis Const on his Bay Hunter Riding near the Sea" remains an exquisite example of British art from the nineteenth century. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, inviting them to immerse themselves in this momentary escape by horseback along the serene shoreline.
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