The Ascot Cup

John Frederick Herring Sr., 1795 - 1865



The Ascot Cup

John Frederick Herring Sr. 1795 - 1865

Summary

Two racehorses, the Earl of Chesterfield's 'Zinganee' and the Duke of Rutland's 'Cadland', at the Ascot Cup in 1829. Jockeys are astride both horses, a dark brown horse stands behind the lighter brown one on grassy ground, and a white fence of the racecourse runs behind them.


Object Name

The Ascot Cup

Date Created

1829

Dimensions

unframed: 20.6cm x 30.2cm
framed: 34.5cm x 44.1cm

accession number

1979.531

Place of creation

England

Support

canvas

Medium

oil paint

Credit

Bequeathed by Mr and Mrs Assheton-Bennett.

Legal

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