Article: Horses, hounds recall privileged idyll

Article: "George Stubbs: A Celebration": The Frick ...
New Criterion;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ..."George Stubbs: A Celebration" The Frick Collection ... February 21, 2007-May 27, 2007 When George Stubbs arrived in London from the north ... journey. Even casual visitors to "George Stubbs: A Celebration" will initially be ...

Article: THE ART OF RESTORATION Unloved in his lifetime, everyone now ...
The Independent on Sunday;  December 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... court, the future remains unclear. George Stubbs, arguably one of Britain's greatest ... already found the perfect spot. "George Stubbs was born within spitting distance of ... lower-middle-class family in 1724, George Stubbs taught himself to paint, taking great ...

Article: George Stubbs painting sells for 3 million dollars
AP Worldstream;  July 9, 2003 ;     341 words ... ... Thoroughbred horse, by celebrated British sporting artist George Stubbs, was sold at auction on Wednesday for 1.9 million pounds ... Bonhams' Old Master paintings specialist Andrew McKenzie. George Stubbs is one of Britain's most celebrated artists and any significant ...

Article: The British love of animals.(George Stubbs, Thomas ...
The Magazine Antiques;  November 1, 2006 ;     665 words ... ... Gainsborough was one of a number of major artists, including George Stubbs, Jean Baptiste Oudry, and Jean Baptiste Huet, from whom ... mounted on the occasion of the bicentenary of the death of George Stubbs, an artist best known for painting horses. The approximately ...

Article: Art, class and horses.(exhibition on George Stubbs ...
Apollo;  August 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... the end of June the most significant exhibition on George Stubbs for twenty years opened at the National Gallery ... curators, Robin Blake, has just published a biography (George Stubbs and the Wide Creation, Chatto and Windus) that explores ...

Article: Business Matters: Chance to see works of George ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  July 3, 2005 ;     471 words ... ... Howard Wright THE first major exhibition of the works of George Stubbs for nearly 20 years opened at the National Gallery in London ... or from 0207 747 2885. CAPTION(S): Whistlejacket, by George Stubbs, is a highlight of the National Gallery's exhibition

Article: Newmarket Heath, with a Rubbing-Down House (c1765) George ...
The Independent - London;  June 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... lacks a protagonist, a focal point, a centre of attention. George Stubbs' Newmarket Heath, with a Rubbing-Down House is a picture ... the greatest compliments ever paid to a place. The artist George Stubbs (1724-1806) is the best English painter. Not Gainsborough ...