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Circle of George Horlor Oil Painting ‘ the Farmers Companions ‘
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Circle of George Horlor Oil Painting ‘ the Farmers Companions ‘

19th century
Sold 29 September 2025 · Graham Reed Fine Art
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George W.Horlor fl1849-1891.Animal and sporting painter.Worked in Cheltenham,Birmingham and Brentford.Exhibited at RA,BI,and SS.Specialised in shooting scenes in the Highlands.He painted in a bright, cheerful style.This attractive painting,housed in its original frame,although unsigned is very similar in style,composition and quality to the work of George Horlor. ‘ The Farmers Companions ‘ unsigned,oil on relined canvas,image size 50x75 cms,framed size 72x97 cms

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Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1157078
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George W.Horlor fl1849-1891.Animal and sporting painter.Worked in Cheltenham,Birmingham and Brentford.Exhibited at RA,BI,and SS.Specialised in shooting scenes in the Highlands.He painted in a bright, cheerful style.
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This attractive painting,housed in its original frame,although unsigned is very similar in style,composition and quality to the work of George Horlor.
Graham Reed Fine Art

‘ The Farmers Companions ‘ unsigned,oil on relined canvas,image size 50x75 cms,framed size 72x97 cms

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157078
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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Circle of George Horlor Oil Painting ‘ the Farmers Companions ‘

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Graham Reed Fine Art

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An antique oil painting depicting a rural farm scene with a horse, dog, and pigs under a cloudy sky.
CIRCLE OF GEORGE HORLOR OIL PAINTING ‘ THE FARMERS COMPANIONS ‘
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An antique oil painting depicting a rural farm scene with a horse, dog, and pigs under a cloudy sky.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil paint, canvas, wood
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsRural landscape, Domestic animals, Pastoral scene, Equestrian subject
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in) x W 97 cm (38 in) x D 6.5 cm (3 in)

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Nineteenth-century pastoral art typically focuses on rural landscapes, farm life, and domesticated animals, capturing a romanticised yet realistic view of agrarian existence with naturalistic lighting and detailed brushwork.

These works were traditionally crafted using finely woven linen or cotton canvas stretched over wooden frames, painted with ground pigments suspended in linseed or walnut oil, and often housed in gilt plaster or carved wooden frames.

Authenticity is determined by examining the canvas weave, the type of stretcher frames used, the degree of craquelure in the paint layer, and inspecting the pigments and backing under ultraviolet light for signs of age-appropriate oxidisation.

This piece can serve as a focal point above a mantelpiece or within a gallery wall, pairing effectively with both traditional dark wood furnishings and minimalist modern decor to add warmth, narrative, and historical depth.

To preserve canvas art, display it away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels, avoid touching the painted surface, and consult a professional conservator for periodic cleaning and varnish maintenance.
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