Sultan at the Marquess of Exeter's Stud, Burghley House by Lambert Marshall. A detailed oil painting of a bay horse standing in a stable yard, accompanied by a groom and a young boy near a doorway.

Sultan at the Marquess of Exeter's Stud, Burghley House

Lambert Marshall

1826 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A classic 19th-century equestrian portrait featuring the horse 'Sultan' at a grand English estate.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with sunbaked color notes — adds structure to a more polished room.

Often works in
Living Room · Office · Study
Placement
Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
Walls
Best with clear wall contrast
Color notes
Terracotta clay, Rich brown, Charcoal black

About the piece

Painted in 1826 by Lambert Marshall, this equestrian study depicts the celebrated horse 'Sultan' at the Marquess of Exeter’s stud at Burghley House. The composition captures the horse's fine physique alongside a groom in a traditional green coat and a stable boy, set against a soft pastoral background that epitomizes the heritage of English sporting art.