Turner (William Eddowes,1820-1885). 'Beauty: Portrait of a Dapple Grey', oil on canvas

Turner (William Eddowes,1820-1885). 'Beauty': Portrait of a dapple grey horse in a landscape, with neoclassical villa in the distance, oil on canvas (re-lined), with an old label on the stretcher inscribed in pen and ink "Beauty" / A favourite Pony / Painted by W.E. Turner / New Stanton Nottingham', 49 x 62 cm (191/4 x 243/8 ins), gilt frame (70 x 81 cm)

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Provenance: McMillan Fine Art, London

Willliam Eddowes Turner from Nottingham is thought to be self taught as an artist. He painted country scenes as well as horse portraits, exhibited locally, at the British Institution and at the SS* (1858-1862).