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Vernon Stokes. "Heavy Horses". Landscape Horses Oil Painting.
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Vernon Stokes. "Heavy Horses". Landscape Horses Oil Painting.

1900 - 1920
Description

Artist: George Vernon Stokes R.B.A. ( 1873-1954)

Title: ''Returning Home, at the End of the Day''.

Signed. Circa 1910.

.Oil on canvas.

Size: 18''x 28''. Framed size: 27''x 37'.

In it''s very good original gilt frame.

Now painting and frame cleaned. In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

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George Vernon Stokes, RBA (1873-1954)

Painter in oil, watercolour and pastel of animal subjects and landscapes; etcher and illustrator. Contributed illustrations to magazines and books on dogs and natural history. Exhibited at the RA from 1907, RBA and provincial galleries. Stokes lived near Carlisle for some years and later near Deal in Kent.

Physical Dimensions
Height
68.5cm (26.97")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
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William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Vernon Stokes Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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Description
Artist: George Vernon Stokes R.B.A. ( 1873-1954)

Title: ''Returning Home, at the End of the Day''.

Signed. Circa 1910.

Oil on canvas.

Size: 18''x 28''. Framed size: 27''x 37'.

In it''s very good original gilt frame.

fig 1. An oil painting depicting a boy riding a grey heavy horse drinking from a stream alongside a bay horse on a rural lane.
fig 1. Vernon Stokes. "Heavy Horses". Landscape Horses Oil Painting.

Now painting and frame cleaned. In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Website: wgreenwoodfineart.co.uk

fig 2. An oil painting depicting a boy riding a grey heavy horse drinking from a stream alongside a bay horse on a rural lane.
fig 2. Vernon Stokes. "Heavy Horses". Landscape Horses Oil Painting.

Trade enquiries welcome.

George Vernon Stokes, RBA (1873-1954)

Painter in oil, watercolour and pastel of animal subjects and landscapes; etcher and illustrator. Contributed illustrations to magazines and books on dogs and natural history. Exhibited at the RA from 1907, RBA and provincial galleries. Stokes lived near Carlisle for some years and later near Deal in Kent.

Height
68.5cm (26.97")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Vernon Stokes Oil Painting to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1132493
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