Equestrian & Animals
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Benjamin Marshall
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Atalanta and her Lad
Alfred de Dreux
1801 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A masterful 19th-century equestrian portrait capturing the quiet bond between a horse, her groom, and a loyal companion.
$243
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Where it works
A balanced artwork with steady presence in a warmer tonal register — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Library · Entryway
- Placement
- Works well as a measured horizontal anchor
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Olive green, Rich brown, Soft sage
About the piece
This exquisite oil painting by French artist Alfred de Dreux illustrates the refined elegance of 19th-century equestrian life. The composition features the horse Atalanta standing in a sunlit stable corner alongside a contemplative groom and a seated dog, showcasing de Dreux's renowned ability to capture animal anatomy and character with luminous, painterly detail.
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