Diamond, with Dennis Fitzpatrick Up by Benjamin Marshall. A dark bay horse stands in profile with a jockey wearing a silver jacket and tan breeches, set against an expansive and moody clouded sky.

Diamond, with Dennis Fitzpatrick Up

Benjamin Marshall

1799 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A refined 18th-century equestrian portrait capturing the powerful physique of a racehorse and its rider against a dramatic, moody sky.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with softened warm notes — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.

Often works in
Library · Living Room · Study
Placement
Reads naturally above long furniture lines
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Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Olive green, Rich brown, Aged gold

About the piece

Painted in 1799 by the renowned British sporting artist Benjamin Marshall, this equestrian portrait features the celebrated racehorse Diamond and jockey Dennis Fitzpatrick. The composition emphasizes the horse's glossy coat and athletic form, set against a low horizon and an expansive, textured sky that adds a sense of heroic scale and atmosphere typical of the era's sporting art.