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Lord Grosvenor's Enterprise winning from Waty and Hannibal at Brighton Races, 1804
Details
Edwin Cooper (1785-1833)
Lord Grosvenor's Enterprise winning from Waty and Hannibal at Brighton Races, 1804
signed and dated 'En Cooper pinxt/1804' (lower left)
oil on canvas
22¼ x 33in. (56.5 x 84cm.)
Lord Grosvenor's Enterprise winning from Waty and Hannibal at Brighton Races, 1804
signed and dated 'En Cooper pinxt/1804' (lower left)
oil on canvas
22¼ x 33in. (56.5 x 84cm.)
Provenance
Painted for Robert, 2nd Earl Grovesnor, later 1st Marquess of Westminster, and by descent.
The Trustees of the Grosvenor Estate; Sotheby's, 15 March 1978, lot 89 (sold £1,500).
The Trustees of the Grosvenor Estate; Sotheby's, 15 March 1978, lot 89 (sold £1,500).
Literature
D. Taylor, Edwin Cooper of Beccles, 1785-1833, 1980, p.52, no. 9 (illus.).
S. Mitchell, The Dictionary of British Equestrian Artists, 1985, illus. p. 169.
S. Mitchell, The Dictionary of British Equestrian Artists, 1985, illus. p. 169.
Exhibited
Fort William, 1948, no. 3102.
Norwich, Norwich Castle, Edwin Cooper of Beccles, March-July 1985, no. 1.
Sudbury, Gainsborough's House, Edwin Cooper of Beccles, 18 July-1 September, 1985, no.1.
Norwich, Norwich Castle, Edwin Cooper of Beccles, March-July 1985, no. 1.
Sudbury, Gainsborough's House, Edwin Cooper of Beccles, 18 July-1 September, 1985, no.1.
Special notice
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