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Sir Hugo-Winner of the 1892 Derby, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)
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Sir Hugo-Winner of the 1892 Derby, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)
7240772 Sir Hugo-Winner of the 1892 Derby, c.1892 (oil on canvas) by Dighton, Joshua (1831-1908); 59.5x49.5 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Chestnut horse facing left, the Jockey up and wearing the Bradford colours of red and white, signed and dated lower left: J. Dighton/1892
Joshua Dighton (fl.1860-99)); Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation
Media ID 25140616
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Sir Hugo - Winner of the 1892 Derby
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. This oil on canvas painting, created by Joshua Dighton in 1892, captures the majestic Sir Hugo, a chestnut horse that triumphed as the victor in the renowned 1892 Derby. The artwork measures 59.5x49.5 cm and is currently housed at The Weston Park Foundation in Shropshire, UK. In this exquisite piece, Sir Hugo stands proudly facing left with his jockey atop him donning the Bradford colors of red and white. Dighton's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every nuance of the horse's powerful physique and graceful stance. The landscape surrounding Sir Hugo provides a picturesque backdrop for this equestrian masterpiece. With vibrant brushstrokes and meticulous precision, Dighton brings to life an idyllic racetrack scene that transports viewers back to late nineteenth-century England. Notably signed and dated by J. Dighton himself in the lower left corner, this painting showcases both artistic talent and historical significance. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of horse racing during this era. As we admire "Sir Hugo - Winner of the 1892 Derby" we are reminded not only of its artistic beauty but also its ability to evoke emotions tied to nostalgia for a time when horses like Sir Hugo captivated audiences with their speed, strength, and elegance on racecourses across Great Britain.
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