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===Paintings=== The landscape painter, [[John Constable]] (1776–1837), visited Epsom regularly between 1806 and 1812. His works include several depictions of the town, including ''View at Epsom'' (1809), held by [[Tate|The Tate]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/constable-view-at-epsom-n01818 |title=John Constable: View at Epsom |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=September 2004 |publisher=The Tate |access-date=23 June 2021 |archive-date=24 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210524154754/https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/constable-view-at-epsom-n01818 |url-status=live}}</ref> The gallery also owns paintings of horse racing taking place on the Downs, including works by [[Alfred Munnings]] (1878–1959)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/munnings-epsom-downs-city-and-suburban-day-n03554 |title=Alfred Munnings: Epsom Downs - City and Suburban Day |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=September 2004 |publisher=The Tate |access-date=23 June 2021 |archive-date=24 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210524165546/https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/munnings-epsom-downs-city-and-suburban-day-n03554 |url-status=live}}</ref> and [[William Powell Frith]] (1819–1909).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/frith-the-derby-day-n00615 |title=William Powell Frith: Derby Day |last=Fowle |first=Francis |editor-last=Upstone |editor-first=Robert |date=August 2001 |orig-date=November 2000 |publisher=The Tate |access-date=23 June 2021 |archive-date=24 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210524224947/https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/frith-the-derby-day-n00615 |url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[The 1821 Derby at Epsom]]'' (1821) by [[Théodore Géricault]] (1791–1824) is held by [[Louvre|The Louvre]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://cartelfr.louvre.fr/cartelfr/visite?srv=car_not_frame&idNotice=15359 |title=Course de Chevaux, dit traditionnellement Le derby de 1821 à Epsom |year=2015 |publisher=Louvre |language=French |last=Fuzeau |first=Philippe |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120225094406/http://cartelfr.louvre.fr/cartelfr/visite?srv=car_not_frame&idNotice=15359 |archive-date=25 February 2012}}</ref> Paintings of [[Nonsuch Palace]], attributed to [[Hendrick Danckerts]] ({{circa|1625}}–1680),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/nonsuch-palace-from-the-north-east-13665 |title=Nonsuch Palace from the North East |author=<!--Not stated--> |publisher=Art UK |access-date=23 June 2021 |archive-date=23 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210623213849/https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/nonsuch-palace-from-the-north-east-13665 |url-status=live}}</ref> and of the view from Epsom Downs, by William Henry David Birch (1895–1968), are held by [[Epsom Town Hall]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/epsom-and-ewell-from-the-grandstand-13666 |title=Epsom and Ewell from the Grandstand |author=<!--Not stated--> |publisher=Art UK |access-date=23 June 2021 |archive-date=23 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210623213924/https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/epsom-and-ewell-from-the-grandstand-13666 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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