A large 19th-century oil painting on canvas which depicts a dynamic English fox hunt in full motion, with mounted riders in traditional red coats galloping across open countryside, accompanied by a lively pack of hounds.
The horses are rendered with energy and convincing movement, while the sweeping landscape and soft, muted sky provide depth and balance to the scene. The painting captures both the excitement and tradition of early Georgian country sport.
The work is presented in a carved giltwood frame that complements the painting beautifully and enhances its antique character.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Date
Early to mid-19th century
Subject
English fox hunt / Sporting scene with horses and hounds
Condition
Good antique condition. This painting has been relined at some stage, not uncommon with paintings of this age.
Dimensions
Canvas dimensions: 75 x 60cm
Framed dimensions: 89 x 75 x 6cm
Provenance / Notes
A classic example of early 19th-centu
...ry British sporting art, ideal for collectors of equestrian art, English country house décor, or antique sporting paintings.
Shipping
Professionally packed and shipped with care. International shipping available - please inquire for a quote.
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1197151
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 75cm (29.5inches)Width is 89cm (35.0inches)Depth is 6cm (2.4inches)
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