Quiz, After His Last Race at Newmarket by Henry Bernard Chalon. A profile portrait of a chestnut racehorse being held by a groom in front of a crowd and building at Newmarket.

Quiz, After His Last Race at Newmarket

Henry Bernard Chalon

1807 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An elegant 19th-century equestrian portrait depicting the celebrated racehorse Quiz at Newmarket.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with warm, lived-in color — holds a composed wall with restraint.

Often works in
Living Room · Office · Study
Placement
Reads naturally above long furniture lines
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Soft gray, Charcoal black, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted in 1807 by Henry Bernard Chalon, this masterfully executed sporting painting captures the chestnut stallion 'Quiz' following his final career race. The composition features the horse in a poised profile, held by a groom against the backdrop of the racing crowd and the distinctive architecture of the historic English course, Newmarket.

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