George Stubbs
The Third Duke of Dorset's Hunter with a Groom and a Dog
1768101.6 x 126.4 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated, lower right: Geo. Stubbs / pinxit. 1768
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Bequest of Mrs. Paul Moore, 1980
Literature
Collection catalogues
Katharine Baetjer, British paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1575-1875, New York; New Haven and London, 2009, nr. 38
Provenance
John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset, Knole, Sevenoaks, Kent, until died 1799
Sackville and Sackville-West family, Knole, 1799–1928
Charles John Sackville-West, later 4th Baron Sackville, Knole, from 1928
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Moore, New York and Hollow Hill Farm, Convent, New Jersey, until his death 1959
Mrs. Paul (Fannie H.) Moore, Hollow Hill Farm, 1959–died 1980
Other works by George Stubbs
Colonel Pocklington with His Sisters
1769
1769
Joseph Smyth Esquire, Lieutenant of Whittlebury Forest, Northamptonshire, on a Dapple Grey Horse
c.1762-1764
c.1762-1764
Isabella Salstonstall as Una in Spenser's 'Faerie Queene'
1782
1782
A Couple of Foxhounds
1792
1792
Mares and Foals in a River Landscape
c.1763-8
c.1763-8