# George Heron Galloping

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## Artwork

- Artist: [STRINGER, Thomas](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/stringer-thomas-rf774bc879476fc>)
- Date: 1751-1800
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 612 x 891 cm

## Commentary

The present painting is one of a group of at least four pictures commissioned from the artist by the Heron family in and about 1776. It shows Mr. Heron of Daresbury galloping on his bay hunter exercising hounds

## Related artworks

- [A Gentleman on His Bay Hunter](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/stringer-thomas-rf774bc879476fc/a-gentleman-on-his-bay-hunter-rce67b9c010063a>)
- [Chestnut Hunter with a Groom](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/stringer-thomas-rf774bc879476fc/chestnut-hunter-with-a-groom-r450c37bebb0f46>)
- [View of Poynton Hall, Cheshire](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/stringer-thomas-rf774bc879476fc/view-of-poynton-hall-cheshire-r2d7e89233f13d9>)

## Attribution

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