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19th Century 'Huntsman and Hounds on the Scent' - Oil Painting
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19th Century 'Huntsman and Hounds on the Scent' - Oil Painting

19th century
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19th century British School oil on canvas depicting 'Huntsman and Hounds on the Scent'. In a gilded gesso frame.

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
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The Collector Antiques has dated this Antique Equestrian Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA961439
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23020927
Description
19th century British School oil on canvas depicting 'Huntsman and Hounds on the Scent'. In a gilded gesso frame.
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

The Collector Antiques has dated this Antique Equestrian Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA961439
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23020927
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A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a huntsman in a red coat riding a brown horse alongside hounds, framed in an ornate gold gilt frame.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a huntsman in a red coat riding a brown horse alongside hounds, framed in an ornate gold gilt frame.

19th Century 'Huntsman and Hounds on the Scent' - Oil Painting

Archive II A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a huntsman in a red coat riding a brown horse alongside hounds, framed in an ornate gold gilt frame. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a huntsman in a red coat riding a brown horse alongside hounds, framed in an ornate gold gilt frame. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a huntsman in a red coat riding a brown horse alongside hounds, framed in an ornate gold gilt frame. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a huntsman in a red coat riding a brown horse alongside hounds, framed in an ornate gold gilt frame. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a huntsman in a red coat riding a brown horse alongside hounds, framed in an ornate gold gilt frame. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a huntsman in a red coat riding a brown horse alongside hounds, framed in an ornate gold gilt frame. View VII
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25 The Bank
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8PH
United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a huntsman in a red coat riding a brown horse alongside hounds, framed in an ornate gold gilt frame.
19th Century 'Huntsman and Hounds on the Scent' - Oil Painting
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A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a huntsman in a red coat riding a brown horse alongside hounds, framed in an ornate gold gilt frame.
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century Sporting Art
  • MaterialOil paint, Canvas, Gilt wood
  • ColourGold and Brown
  • MotifsEquestrian figures, Foxhounds, Ornate gilt moulding, Landscape backdrop
  • SizeH 46 cm (18 in) x W 57 cm (22 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

This nineteenth-century British School oil painting depicts a traditional sporting scene featuring a huntsman in a red coat on a brown horse accompanied by foxhounds in a landscape backdrop. The artwork is housed within an ornate gold gilt frame displaying decorative relief moulding and corner ornamentation, presenting deep brown, gold, and red colour tones throughout. Visible details include painted canine figures on the terrain and mounted riders in the distance beneath a cloudy sky. The piece measures 46 cm high, 57 cm wide, and 6 cm deep. Positioned within an English Country House design style, this artwork suits placement above the mantel in a living room, study, or hallway. The gilded gesso frame provides a classic finish that complements traditional interior aesthetics. The canvas captures nineteenth-century sporting art traditions through its equestrian and hound motifs.

Nineteenth-century sporting art focuses on countryside pursuits, notably fox hunting, horse racing, and field sports. These works emphasize anatomical accuracy in animals, dramatic motion, detailed landscapes, and formal attire typical of British rural traditions.

Paintings from this era were created using oil-based pigments applied to stretched linen canvas or wooden panels. Frames were typically crafted from wooden mouldings coated in plaster or gesso and finished with gold leaf gilding.

Authentic period pieces display natural age-related craquelure across the paint surface, historic darkening or oxidisation on the canvas back, and hand-carved or molded plaster-and-gilded frames with subtle signs of age and wear.

Place the artwork above a mantelpiece, sideboard, or desk to create a focal point. Contrast the historic subject matter against modern neutral walls, or integrate it into a gallery wall alongside contemporary prints and wood accents.

Position the painting away from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat sources to prevent cracking and fading. Dust the surface and frame gently with a dry soft brush, avoiding chemical cleaners or water.
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