A Grey Horse, 1793 by George Stubbs
Canvas Print - 11695-STG
Location: The Royal Collection, London, United KingdomOriginal Size: 102.2 x 127.3 cm
Giclée Canvas Print | $61.01 USD
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*Max printing size: 19.3 x 24 in
*Max framing size: Long side up to 28"
"A Grey Horse" will be custom-printed for your order using the latest giclée printing technology. This technique ensures that the Canvas Print captures an exceptional level of detail, showcasing vibrant and vivid colors with remarkable clarity.
Our use of the finest quality, fine-textured canvas lends art reproductions a painting-like appearance. Combined with a satin-gloss coating, it delivers exceptional print outcomes, showcasing vivid colors, intricate details, deep blacks, and impeccable contrasts. The canvas structure is also highly compatible with canvas stretching frames, further enhancing its versatility.
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Painting Information
In "A Grey Horse" (1793), George Stubbs flexes his usual anatomical brilliance with a horse that looks like it’s been carved from the clouds. There’s a near-surgical precision in how he captures the animal's form - the muscular tension in those legs, the weightless arch of its back, and that almost-too-perfect shine on its coat. The horse seems both delicate and sturdy, floating just above the ground but somehow grounded in its own nobility.
The composition is as spare as it is intentional. The horse dominates the scene, isolated, no rider, no saddle, just pure animal glory. Its grey-white coat shimmers against the darker tones of the landscape - a contrast that’s impossible to miss. The sky, with its moody, storm-brewing clouds, plays a perfect foil to the clean, controlled energy of the horse. You have this tension in the background, a sense of something impending, but the horse? It’s blissfully unbothered.
Stubbs doesn’t clutter the piece with unnecessary details - a simple grassy foreground, a few sparse trees - but the focus is clear. This is all about form and movement. His brushwork here is tight but also restrained. The soft gradient in the sky shifts from ominous gray to a calmer blue, giving us a small hint of peace amidst the chaos of the atmosphere. It’s classic Stubbs, really - a painter who understood horses better than some of us understand ourselves. The technique is nothing short of masterful, but not in a way that begs for your attention. It’s confident. It lets you come to it.
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