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Bay Hunter by Henry Barraud 1811-1874 Equine Horse Oil Portrait Paintings
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Bay Hunter by Henry Barraud 1811-1874 Equine Horse Oil Portrait Paintings

19th century
Description

A LARGE EXAMPLE BY HIGHLY DESIRABLE

Rarer With Addition Of Dogs

LABEL VERSO :

Henry Barraud 1811-1874

Exhibited At The RA (Royal Academy) 1833-1859

CHRISTIES Black Inked Stencil C0233 Verso.

A large stunning Equine Painting in oils on canvas depicting a fine study of a light chestnut bay hunter standing in a courtyard outside a stable with hound and terrier by horses feet.

There is a cat resting on the stable window ledge looking on and below is an old tin drinking bucket which is monogrammed with the artists initials H.B.

ABOUT HENRY BARRAUD b1811 - London-

( Artist Signed H.Barraud Lower Right Corner )

Born into an unusually talented family whose accomplishments included medicine, horology, photography and painting, Henry Barraud distinguished himself as a portraitist and a sporting artist.

He excelled in painting equestrian portraits and more general scenes, peopled with identifiable figures and numerous horses and hounds.

Henry was the younger brother of William (1810-1850), who was also an important sporting artist.

He studied with JJ Middleton, a portrait painter, who influenced the figurative aspect of his work.

The Barraud brothers shared a studio from 1835 until William’s death in 1850 and collaborated on many paintings. They also produced a book entitled Sketches of Figures and Animals published by H. Graves and Co. circa 1850.

Henry exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy from 1833 to 1859 and at the British Institution from 1831 to 1864.

FRAMED MEASUREMENTS

Height : 33.5 Inches ( 85 cm )

Width : 41 Inches ( 104 cm )

Depth : 2.5 Inches ( 6 cm )

CONDITION

Very Good Order For Age / Past Reline

FRAME

Original Gilt Swept Frame / Past Minor Repairs

DELIVERY

UK P & P By Insured Fine Art Courier £95

Worldwide : EU £350 / USA £400

TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES : 07765 856171

Quote Ref : 0927

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Mansion House Antiques & Fine Art has dated this Antique Equine Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1235266
Dealers Internal Reference
0927
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Description
A LARGE EXAMPLE BY HIGHLY DESIRABLE

Rarer With Addition Of Dogs

LABEL VERSO :

Henry Barraud 1811-1874

Exhibited At The RA (Royal Academy) 1833-1859

CHRISTIES Black Inked Stencil C0233 Verso.

“
A large stunning Equine Painting in oils on canvas depicting a fine study of a light chestnut bay hunter standing in a courtyard outside a stable with hound and terrier by horses feet.
Mansion House Antiques & Fine Art
fig 1. A 19th-century oil painting depicting a bay horse alongside two dogs in a stone stable yard, set within a heavily carved gilt frame.
fig 1. Bay Hunter by Henry Barraud 1811-1874 Equine Horse Oil Portrait Paintings

There is a cat resting on the stable window ledge looking on and below is an old tin drinking bucket which is monogrammed with the artists initials H.B.

ABOUT HENRY BARRAUD b1811 - London-

( Artist Signed H.Barraud Lower Right Corner )

fig 2. A 19th-century oil painting depicting a bay horse alongside two dogs in a stone stable yard, set within a heavily carved gilt frame.
fig 2. Bay Hunter by Henry Barraud 1811-1874 Equine Horse Oil Portrait Paintings

Born into an unusually talented family whose accomplishments included medicine, horology, photography and painting, Henry Barraud distinguished himself as a portraitist and a sporting artist.

He excelled in painting equestrian portraits and more general scenes, peopled with identifiable figures and numerous horses and hounds.

fig 3. A 19th-century oil painting depicting a bay horse alongside two dogs in a stone stable yard, set within a heavily carved gilt frame.
fig 3. Bay Hunter by Henry Barraud 1811-1874 Equine Horse Oil Portrait Paintings

Henry was the younger brother of William (1810-1850), who was also an important sporting artist.

He studied with JJ Middleton, a portrait painter, who influenced the figurative aspect of his work.

The Barraud brothers shared a studio from 1835 until William’s death in 1850 and collaborated on many paintings. They also produced a book entitled Sketches of Figures and Animals published by H. Graves and Co. circa 1850.

fig 4. A 19th-century oil painting depicting a bay horse alongside two dogs in a stone stable yard, set within a heavily carved gilt frame.
fig 4. Bay Hunter by Henry Barraud 1811-1874 Equine Horse Oil Portrait Paintings

Henry exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy from 1833 to 1859 and at the British Institution from 1831 to 1864.

FRAMED MEASUREMENTS

Height : 33.5 Inches ( 85 cm )

Width : 41 Inches ( 104 cm )

Depth : 2.5 Inches ( 6 cm )

fig 5. A 19th-century oil painting depicting a bay horse alongside two dogs in a stone stable yard, set within a heavily carved gilt frame.
fig 5. Bay Hunter by Henry Barraud 1811-1874 Equine Horse Oil Portrait Paintings

CONDITION

Very Good Order For Age / Past Reline

FRAME

Original Gilt Swept Frame / Past Minor Repairs

DELIVERY

UK P & P By Insured Fine Art Courier £95

Worldwide : EU £350 / USA £400

TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES : 07765 856171

Quote Ref : 0927

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Mansion House Antiques & Fine Art has dated this Antique Equine Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1235266
Dealers Internal Ref
0927
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Archive I A 19th-century oil painting depicting a bay horse alongside two dogs in a stone stable yard, set within a heavily carved gilt frame.

Bay Hunter by Henry Barraud 1811-1874 Equine Horse Oil Portrait Paintings

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A 19th-century oil painting depicting a bay horse alongside two dogs in a stone stable yard, set within a heavily carved gilt frame.
Bay Hunter By Henry Barraud 1811-1874 Equine Horse Oil Portrait Paintings
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Fine Art
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Giltwood Frame
  • ColourChestnut Brown and Gold
  • MotifsBay horse, Working hounds, Stable yard, Ornate gilt frame
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 104 cm (41 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Equestrian oil painting gained prominence in 19th-century Britain, driven by the popularity of horse racing, hunting, and agricultural patronage. Artists specialised in capturing horse anatomy, coat tones, and working dogs within stable or countryside settings.

Victorian fine art paintings typically feature oil-based pigments applied to natural linen or cotton canvas stretched over wooden frames. These works were usually presented in carved wood or composition frames finished with gold leaf.

Authentic period paintings show age-consistent craquelure across the paint surface, natural darkening of varnish layers, and historic stretcher hardware. Signatures, artist labels, or gallery stamps on the reverse of the canvas or frame also aid identification.

Sporting and equine portraits work well mounted above fireplaces, sideboards, or in dark wood panelled studies. Combining historic framed canvas art with contemporary neutral walls creates an engaging textural contrast.

Display oil paintings away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and heat sources to prevent cracking or warping. Clean gently using a soft, dry microfibre brush without water, solvents, or household detergents.
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