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Scottish Horse Painting "The Wren"
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Scottish Horse Painting "The Wren"

1920 - 1940
Sold 28 February 2025 · Millers Antiques
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Description

A charming oil on canvas painting of a thoroughbred horse, "The Wren" signed Marion Harvey the Scottish artist 1886-1971.

The painting is in good condition, with a Glasgow framers label to the back.

Marion Rodger Hamilton Harvey studied drawing and painting at the Glasgow school of Art, trained under Paul Artot a Belgium who taught "the living animal"

She specialised in animal paintings, including dogs and horses, exhibiting extensively from 1916-1965.

Currently free UK delivery available.

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Vintage Horse Oil Painting to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
60.5cm (23.82")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
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SA1117635
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Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

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Description
A charming oil on canvas painting of a thoroughbred horse, "The Wren" signed Marion Harvey the Scottish artist 1886-1971.

The painting is in good condition, with a Glasgow framers label to the back.

“
Marion Rodger Hamilton Harvey studied drawing and painting at the Glasgow school of Art, trained under Paul Artot a Belgium who taught "the living animal".
Millers Antiques

She specialised in animal paintings, including dogs and horses, exhibiting extensively from 1916-1965.

Currently free UK delivery available.

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Vintage Horse Oil Painting to the 1930s.

Height
60.5cm (23.82")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1117635
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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Scottish Horse Painting "The Wren"

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1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
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Items Sold 1,155
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An antique framed oil painting depicting a dark brown horse standing in profile against a neutral background.
Scottish Horse Painting "The Wren"
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An antique framed oil painting depicting a dark brown horse standing in profile against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialCanvas, Oil Paint, Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsEquine subject, Profile stance, Ornate frame
  • SizeH 60.5 cm (24 in) x W 70 cm (28 in)

Antique equine paintings typically focus on realistic portrayals of horses, often capturing specific conformation, breeding records, or historic working animals with careful attention to proportion and lighting.

These artworks were traditionally created using oil paints on stretched canvas or wooden panels, housed within heavy timber, gesso, or gilt frames.

Authenticity is determined by examining canvas ageing, craquelure in the paint layers, framing construction techniques, and period-appropriate artist signatures or inscriptions.

Such pieces function well as focal points in traditional or transitional spaces, paired with muted wall colours and natural wood furnishings to complement the historic subject matter.

Preservation involves keeping the artwork away from direct sunlight, maintaining stable indoor humidity and temperature levels, and dusting gently with a soft, dry brush.
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