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George Wright 1860 - 1942
Ellis Fine Art
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George Wright 1860 - 1942

1900 - 1920
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Signed oil on canvas of a' Mare and Foal in a Paddock' by one of the best sporting artists of his time,

he exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1892 and at other Leading Art Galleries.

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Ellis Fine Art has dated this Antique Equestrian Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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Signed oil on canvas of a' Mare and Foal in a Paddock' by one of the best sporting artists of his time,

he exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1892 and at other Leading Art Galleries.

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Ellis Fine Art has dated this Antique Equestrian Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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SA1225152
Ellis Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023

17th.,18th.19th and 20th c. Antiques and fine art

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An antique oil painting depicting a chestnut mare and foal standing in a green field, presented in an ornate gilded frame.
George Wright 1860 - 1942
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An antique oil painting depicting a chestnut mare and foal standing in a green field, presented in an ornate gilded frame.
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British equestrian art developed significantly during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, driven by patron demand for portraits of livestock, thoroughbreds, and hunting scenes. Artists focused on anatomical precision, realistic landscapes, and capturing the spirit of rural sporting life.

Paintings from this period were typically executed using oil pigments mixed with linseed oil on stretched linen canvas. Frames were constructed from carved timber coated in gesso and decorated with applied gold leaf.

Authenticity is evaluated through artist signatures, period-appropriate canvas stretchers, craquelure patterns in the varnish, and consistent brushwork technique matching the artists catalogued works.

Traditional sporting art pairs well with panelling, dark libraries, or modern minimalist settings to create visual contrast. Placing a framed oil painting above a mantelpiece or sideboard creates a grounding focal point.

Keep oil paintings away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high humidity to prevent cracking and canvas warping. Dust gently with a soft dry brush and consult a professional restorer for varnish cleaning.
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