But for artist Chris Levine, who has previously photographed Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, the opportunity to digitally capture super horse Frankel in portrait was just too good an opportunity ...

His interest in the horse portrait is casual at first, then sharpens as he homes in on the presence of Black men in similar works from the era — grooms and trainers — likely to have been enslaved.

Thomas J. Scott was an itinerant artist and journalist who painted perhaps 200 or more race horse portraits before he died of pneumonia in Lexington's old St. Joseph Hospital in 1888. Scott was a ...

After one of his Courtney Avenue neighbors died and her house was sold, Gordon Burnette noticed several old paintings left by the curb with some other junk. One in particular caught his eye: a ...

Trumbull's 1841 autobiography tells the tale of the two portraits but makes no mention of what the horse is doing. Meanwhile, others have rejected the notion that the city ever rejected a Trumbull ...

Scott, who rendered the distinguished race horse in the oil painting, Portrait of Lexington, ca. 1857, a work that Smithsonian curator Eleanor Harvey describes as "visually riveting." SAAM ...

53 x 74.5 cm. (20.8 x 29.3 in.)81 x 93 x 6 cm. (31.8 x 36.6 x 2.3 in.) ...

A town’s museum has appeared on the second series of Channel 4’s programme Millionaire Hoarders in a quest to raise funds for ...

I started as a portrait photographer doing portraits in ... I fell into photographing horses by accident seven years ago, when I was asked to do a modelling shoot in Newcastle.

Any minutes from 1792 were undoubtedly destroyed long ago, along with documentation of when and with what comments council accepted the new portrait. We’ll undoubtedly never know if the horse ...

The traditional old English cob horse, strong, loyal and reliable. An under appreciated breed in my opinion. Painted in Photoshop using a Wacom. (c) Myself. thats amazing! Complain about this ...

After some time, the rhythmically moving spots create a amorphous outline of a galloping horse. The camera not only registers the subsequent phases of the canter, but each touch of the brush.