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Wilfred Bailey. "Huntsman & Hounds". Sporting Landscape Oil.
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Wilfred Bailey. "Huntsman & Hounds". Sporting Landscape Oil.

1940 - 1960
Description

Artist: Wilfred Bailey. (Fl; 1942-1956).

Title: "Huntsman and Hounds".

Signed. circa1953.

Oil on canvas. Framed.

Size: 16"x 24". Framed size: 19"x 27".

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

See SA742089 for the pair to this painting.

For more information please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Trade enquiries welcome.

Wilfred Bailey was a Yorkshire artist specializing in sporting art especially hunting and birds.

He exhibited locally and contributed to the Dalesman magazine.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48.5cm (19.09")
Width
68.5cm (26.97")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Equestrian Sporting Oil Painting to the 1950s.

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SA742243
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WGB
Description
Artist: Wilfred Bailey. (Fl; 1942-1956).

Title: "Huntsman and Hounds".

Signed. circa1953.

Oil on canvas. Framed.

Size: 16"x 24". Framed size: 19"x 27".

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

fig 1. An antique oil painting depicting a huntsman in a scarlet coat on a bay horse surrounded by hounds in an open landscape under a dramatic sky.
fig 1. Wilfred Bailey. "Huntsman & Hounds". Sporting Landscape Oil.

See SA742089 for the pair to this painting.

For more information please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Trade enquiries welcome.

Wilfred Bailey was a Yorkshire artist specializing in sporting art especially hunting and birds.

He exhibited locally and contributed to the Dalesman magazine.

Height
48.5cm (19.09")
Width
68.5cm (26.97")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Equestrian Sporting Oil Painting to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA742243
Dealers Internal Ref
WGB
William Greenwood Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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Wilfred Bailey. "Huntsman & Hounds". Sporting Landscape Oil.

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An antique oil painting depicting a huntsman in a scarlet coat on a bay horse surrounded by hounds in an open landscape under a dramatic sky.
Wilfred Bailey. "Huntsman & Hounds". Sporting Landscape oil.
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An antique oil painting depicting a huntsman in a scarlet coat on a bay horse surrounded by hounds in an open landscape under a dramatic sky.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleBritish School
  • MaterialOil on Canvas
  • ColourWarm Earth Tones
  • MotifsHuntsman on horseback, Foxhounds, Rural landscape, Dusk sky
  • SizeH 48.5 cm (19 in) x W 68.5 cm (27 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Wilfred Bailey creates this sporting landscape oil painting on canvas within the British School style from 1953. The composition employs warm earth tones, depicting a huntsman in a scarlet coat mounted on a bay horse, accompanied by several foxhounds in a rural landscape under a dusk sky with blue, pink, and orange clouds. The artwork shows a signature in the lower right corner, a black riding cap, and a white horn held to the lips. The piece measures 48.5 cm high, 68.5 cm wide, and 4 cm deep. This framed painting suits placement above the mantel in an English country house interior. The clean canvas arrives ready to hang in a domestic setting, bringing a traditional rural sporting motif into a living space or study.

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British sporting art gained prominence in the 18th and 19th centuries, focusing on equestrian pursuits, field sports, and rural country life. Artists emphasised the anatomy of horses and hounds alongside detailed depictions of the British countryside.

Artists typically painted with oil-based pigments mixed with drying oils, applied onto stretched linen or cotton canvas. Works were finished with a natural resin varnish layer to protect the pigment and enhance depth of colour.

Authentication involves examining natural surface craquelure, period-appropriate timber stretcher bars, canvas weave, and verified artist signatures. Inspecting the artwork under ultraviolet light helps identify original varnish layers and historical restorations.

Position the artwork as a central focal point above a fireplace or sideboard alongside rich timber furniture and warm lighting. It can also be integrated into an eclectic gallery wall alongside modern art for a curated interior look.

Dust the surface gently using a clean, dry, soft camel-hair brush without applying pressure or liquids. Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high-humidity environments to prevent canvas warping and pigment degradation.
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