A Golden Chestnut Racehorse by a Rock Formation With a Town Beyond
1767-1835
British
Benjamin Marshall Gallery
was an English sporting and animal painter. He was a follower of George Stubbs and studied under Lemuel Abbott for a short period of time. After 1792, he began painting animals, settling at Newmarket in 1812 near the racetrack. He returned to London in 1825 and died in 1835.
signed and dated 1800-oil on canvas 33 3/4 x 39 3/4 in (85.7 x 101 cm) (mk59)
Painting ID:: 27299