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Portrait of a Bay Racehorse - Antique Oil Painting
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Portrait of a Bay Racehorse - Antique Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
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Framed oil on canvas of a racehorse signed and dated Thomas Ignatius Joseph Gillott (1886-1913). The portrait of the Stallion "Nelson", signed and dated 1911 is mounted in its original oak frame with brass tablet engraved NELSON SOUTH AFRICA 1900-1. The painting has had a clean, re varnish and is in good condition. There is a label on the reverse - George W Keep framer Market Place Nottingham.

Dimensions - 96 x 81 cm

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Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Antique Equestrian Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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Framed oil on canvas of a racehorse signed and dated Thomas Ignatius Joseph Gillott (1886-1913).
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The portrait of the Stallion "Nelson", signed and dated 1911 is mounted in its original oak frame with brass tablet engraved NELSON SOUTH AFRICA 1900-1.
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The painting has had a clean, re varnish and is in good condition. There is a label on the reverse - George W Keep framer Market Place Nottingham.

Dimensions - 96 x 81 cm

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Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Antique Equestrian Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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Equestrian portraiture is a genre of fine art dedicated to depicting horses, which gained immense popularity in Britain during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as owners sought to record prized racehorses, hunters, and livestock.

Paintings from this era were traditionally executed using oil pigments applied onto stretched linen or cotton canvas, mounted on wooden stretcher frames, and often finished with a clear protective varnish.

Authentic period works display characteristic signs of age such as natural surface craquelure, uniform darkening or yellowing of the original varnish, and natural oxidation on the reverse side of the canvas.

Position the painting as a focal point above a mantelpiece, sideboard, or desk, contrasting its traditional subject matter against neutral wall tones and contemporary architectural lines.

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