One of the earliest known ­images in British art is the engraving on bone of a horse’s head, found in 1876 at Creswell Crags, Derbyshire. It was discovered among the bones of ­numerous animals ...

This quality of common purpose is reminiscent of Stubbs’s Otho, with John Larkin up (1768), part of a meditative one-room show Stubbs and Wallinger: The Horse in Art at Tate Britain (until 6 ...

Eight horse sculptures, created for George Stubbs' 300th birthday celebrations last year, are set to be auctioned this week. The sculptures, half of which are life-size, were part of a Stubbs ...

The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth recently acquired George Stubbs’s Mares and Foals Belonging to the 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke, painted between about 1761 and 1762. The painting is now on view ...

The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth recently acquired George Stubbs’s Mares and Foals Belonging to the 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke, painted between about 1761 and 1762. The painting is now on view ...

Stubbs, an 18th-century equestrian artist, began to acquire his dissecting skills in Liverpool while working with his father, who was a currier (a specialist leather-worker).