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Mid-century British School Fox Hunting Oil Painting with Side-saddle Rider – 80 X 60cm
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Mid-century British School Fox Hunting Oil Painting with Side-saddle Rider – 80 X 60cm

1940 - 1960
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An expressive mid-20th-century oil on canvas British fox hunting scene with side-saddle lady.

Painted in a fluid, impressionistic style with dynamic impasto work, the central composition features a lady rider expertly clearing a timber fence side-saddle atop a grey hunter, followed closely by red-coated huntsmen, and hounds working the field.

Signed lower left by the artist. Recently reframed in a gilt wooden frame with a contrasting red slip accent that compliments the hunt coats.

Medium: Oil on canvas

Period: c. 1960s

Framed Dimensions: Height 60 cm × Width 80 cm × Depth 3.5 cm

Condition: Excellent decorative condition. The canvas is taut, paintwork stable, and frame is in excellent clean condition, ready to hang.

Date of Manufacture

The Antiques Hound has dated this Equestrian Fox Hunting Painting to the 1960s.

Independent Date Check ID 09703002
Dealer's Item Date1960s
Sellingantiques Date1960s
Sellingantiques agingItem 50-80 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1960s:
Even machine-woven canvas texture: standard post-war commercial artist's canvas.
Fluid wet-on-wet paint handling: mid-century impressionistic sporting style.
Paint layer free from age craquelure: consistent with mid-20th-century execution.
Signed lower left in dark paint: contemporary artist's signature.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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Description
An expressive mid-20th-century oil on canvas British fox hunting scene with side-saddle lady.

Painted in a fluid, impressionistic style with dynamic impasto work, the central composition features a lady rider expertly clearing a timber fence side-saddle atop a grey hunter, followed closely by red-coated huntsmen, and hounds working the field.

Signed lower left by the artist.

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Recently reframed in a gilt wooden frame with a contrasting red slip accent that compliments the hunt coats.
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fig 1. An oil painting depicting a fox hunting scene with horse riders and foxhounds across a green countryside landscape, presented in a gold gilded wooden frame.
fig 1. Mid-century British School Fox Hunting Oil Painting with Side-saddle Rider – 80 X 60cm

Medium: Oil on canvas

Period: c. 1960s

Framed Dimensions: Height 60 cm × Width 80 cm × Depth 3.5 cm

Condition: Excellent decorative condition. The canvas is taut, paintwork stable, and frame is in excellent clean condition, ready to hang.

Date of Manufacture

The Antiques Hound has dated this Equestrian Fox Hunting Painting to the 1960s.

Independent Date Report ID 09703002
Dealer's Item Date1960s
Sellingantiques dating1960s
Sellingantiques agingItem 50-80 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1960s:
Even machine-woven canvas texture: standard post-war commercial artist's canvas.
Fluid wet-on-wet paint handling: mid-century impressionistic sporting style.
Paint layer free from age craquelure: consistent with mid-20th-century execution.
Signed lower left in dark paint: contemporary artist's signature.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1243286
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Archive I An oil painting depicting a fox hunting scene with horse riders and foxhounds across a green countryside landscape, presented in a gold gilded wooden frame.

Mid-century British School Fox Hunting Oil Painting with Side-saddle Rider – 80 X 60cm

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An oil painting depicting a fox hunting scene with horse riders and foxhounds across a green countryside landscape, presented in a gold gilded wooden frame.
Mid-Century British School Fox Hunting Oil Painting with Side-Saddle Rider – 80 X 60cm
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An oil painting depicting a fox hunting scene with horse riders and foxhounds across a green countryside landscape, presented in a gold gilded wooden frame.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century British School
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Wood, Gilt Finish
  • ColourGreen and Gold
  • MotifsSide-saddle rider, Foxhounds, Equestrian scene, Gilded frame

This mid-century British school oil painting on canvas depicts a vibrant fox hunting scene with a side-saddle lady rider clearing a fence, followed by huntsmen and hounds across a green countryside landscape. The artwork employs a fluid, impressionistic style with dynamic impasto work and a signature visible lower left. Enclosed within a moulded gold-finished wooden frame featuring a red inner slip accent, the piece displays a taut canvas and stable paintwork in excellent decorative condition. Framed dimensions measure Height 60 cm by Width 80 cm by Depth 3.5 cm. This equestrian painting suits traditional English country house interiors and hangs neatly above a mantel in a living room or study.

British equestrian sporting art originated in the 18th century, capturing traditional countryside activities including fox hunting, horse racing, and field sports within detailed landscape settings.

Artists during this era primarily utilised oil pigments applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, encased within carved wooden frames featuring gilded or painted finishes.

Inspect the reverse for natural canvas ageing and stretcher construction, evaluate brushwork texture and surface craquelure, and verify artist signatures or gallery labels.

Position the framed artwork above a mantelpiece, sideboard, or writing desk to introduce a traditional focal point that contrasts with modern furnishings.

Dust the frame and canvas surface gently with a soft, dry brush, avoiding water or solvent-based cleaners, and hang the piece away from direct sunlight and dampness.
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