A Gentleman Driving Tandem to a Jaunting Car by Edwin Cooper. A gentleman in a top hat drives a pair of horses in tandem pulling a yellow jaunting car filled with passengers, while a white dog runs alongside.

A Gentleman Driving Tandem to a Jaunting Car

Edwin Cooper

1820 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A classic 19th-century British sporting scene featuring a jaunting car and tandem horse team under an atmospheric sky.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with softened warm notes — asks little of the space around it.

Often works in
Living Room · Office · Library
Placement
Works well as a measured horizontal anchor
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Reads strongest when the wall gives it contrast
Color notes
Soft gray, Rich brown, Deep burgundy

About the piece

Created circa 1820 by Edwin Cooper, this oil painting captures the refined energy of Regency-era transportation. The composition focuses on a gentleman skillfully maneuvering a tandem horse team as they pull a brightly colored yellow jaunting car across a rural landscape, accompanied by a spirited white terrier.

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