Lot Essay
The livery of the trainer and grooms in the present picture suggest that the racehorses probably belonged to the Duke of Kingston, thus the setting may be that of his seat, Thorseby Park in Nottinghamshire.
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A trainer and two grooms exercising racehorses
Details
Francis Sartorius (London 1734-1804)
A trainer and two grooms exercising racehorses
oil on canvas
13 x 16½ in. (33 x 41.8 cm.)
A trainer and two grooms exercising racehorses
oil on canvas
13 x 16½ in. (33 x 41.8 cm.)
Provenance
with Lane Fine Art, London, from whom acquired by the present owners.
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