William Barraud

William Barraud (1810, 1850) was a British painter celebrated for his equestrian and sporting subjects, as well as portraits and military scenes. He trained at the Royal Academy and exhibited extensively there and at the British Institution, gaining recognition for his technically accomplished depictions of horses and figures. His works frequently appear at auction, particularly pieces featuring cavalry subjects, racehorses, and portraits of English gentry with their mounts.