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Portrait of the Horse 'Balmoral"
Drennan & Sturrock Ltd
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Portrait of the Horse 'Balmoral"

19th century
Description

An equestrian portrait of the grey 'Balmoral' in a loose box wearing the insignia of the 2nd Dragoon Guards.

Inscribed 'Balmoral, 1890' to the frame, with a Dublin dealer's paper label to the reverse.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Drennan & Sturrock Ltd has dated this Victorian Horse Portrait Painting to the Victorian era.

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SA1201366
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S830
Description
An equestrian portrait of the grey 'Balmoral' in a loose box wearing the insignia of the 2nd Dragoon Guards.

Inscribed 'Balmoral, 1890' to the frame, with a Dublin dealer's paper label to the reverse.

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Drennan & Sturrock Ltd has dated this Victorian Horse Portrait Painting to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1201366
Dealers Internal Ref
S830
Drennan & Sturrock Ltd
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A late Victorian equestrian oil painting depicting a dark horse titled Balmoral in a stable setting, presented within a wide oak frame with a gilt inner slip.
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Archive I A late Victorian equestrian oil painting depicting a dark horse titled Balmoral in a stable setting, presented within a wide oak frame with a gilt inner slip.

Portrait of the horse 'Balmoral"

Archive II A late Victorian equestrian oil painting depicting a dark horse titled Balmoral in a stable setting, presented within a wide oak frame with a gilt inner slip. View II
Archive III A late Victorian equestrian oil painting depicting a dark horse titled Balmoral in a stable setting, presented within a wide oak frame with a gilt inner slip. View III
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A late Victorian equestrian oil painting depicting a dark horse titled Balmoral in a stable setting, presented within a wide oak frame with a gilt inner slip.
Portrait of the horse 'Balmoral"
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A late Victorian equestrian oil painting depicting a dark horse titled Balmoral in a stable setting, presented within a wide oak frame with a gilt inner slip.
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Victorian equestrian portraiture focuses on detailed depictions of horses, often capturing prized steeds, military mounts, or working animals within stable interiors or open landscape settings. These works reflect the cultural prominence of horses in transport, sport, and military service during the era.

Victorian oil paintings were typically rendered using natural oil pigments on stretched linen canvas or solid wooden panels. Frames were commonly constructed from carved timber, such as oak or pine, featuring plaster composition moulding and gold leaf gilding.

Authentic period paintings exhibit natural age-related craquelure across the varnish surface, oxidisation to the reverse of the canvas or board, and hand-cut joinery on original wooden frames or gilt slips.

Designers frequently position framed equestrian art as focal points above mantelpieces, within traditional libraries, or curated into eclectic gallery walls to add warmth and historical texture to modern interiors.

Dust the surface lightly using a soft, dry artist brush. Avoid applying chemical solvents, water, or commercial cleaners, and maintain the artwork in a stable environment away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity.
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