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'Camel' was one of the most successful horses owned by John Theobald, winning at races including Newmarket in 1825. He is then said to have brought Theobald a regular income as a stallion, siring winners like 'Touchstone' and 'Cotherstone'. A print of this painting identifies Cooper as the artist.
English Heritage, Brodsworth Hall
Doncaster
Title
The Racehorse, 'Camel'
Date
c.1825–1845
Medium
oil on wood
Measurements
H 29 x W 38.5 cm
Accession number
90004076
Acquisition method
purchased, as part of the contents of Brodsworth Hall, from Pamela Williams by the National Heritage Memorial Fund and transferred to English Heritage, 1990
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
Camel
English Heritage, Brodsworth Hall
Brodsworth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN5 7XJ England
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