Early 19th-Century English School, Bay Horse In A Landscape A Nook Joseph Knight exhibited at the

Joseph Knight exhibited at the Royal Academy for 35 years and was elected a member of the Dudley Gallery

dated and framed

This late 19th-century oil painting by German artist Curt Ruger (1867-1930) depicts a young girl seated

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 17½” x 15½” / 45cm x 39cmYear of creation: c

and after taking the first turn kept her place

Early 19th-Century English School, Bay Horse In A Landscape A Nook Joseph Knight exhibited at theThis charming early 19th century English school oil painting depicts a bay horse before a picturesque landscape. The British aristocracy has always had a passion for equestrian activities and during the 1820s, when this piece was produced, country homes were filled with images of beloved equines. Horses were significant members of the family, trusted, loyal, and characterful. As such, numerous artists, both established and provincial, were