Equestrian & Animals
A Gentleman with His Pair of Bays Harnessed to a Curricle
John Cordrey
A classic 19th-century equestrian scene featuring a gentleman and his finely harnessed pair of bay horses with a curricle.
Gentlemen's Carriages: A Cabriolet
Charles Hancock
1825 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A refined 19th-century equestrian scene featuring a harnessed horse and cabriolet before a grand estate.
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Where it works
A measured, grounding piece in walnut and cognac tones — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.
- Often works in
- Study · Library · Office
- Placement
- Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
- Walls
- Best with clear wall contrast
- Color notes
- Rich brown, Terracotta clay, Charcoal black
About the piece
Painted in 1825 by Charles Hancock, this oil painting captures the elegance of Regency-era transportation. A chestnut horse stands in harness to a polished black cabriolet, while a groom in formal attire waits at its head against a backdrop of stately architectural gateposts. It is an exceptional example of British sporting and equestrian art, reflecting the social prestige of the early 19th century.
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