Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 12

Walter Robin Jennings
Out of Harness - Large English Oil on Canvas Horses in a Landscape Painting

1975

About the Item

Fine large English oil on canvas by Walter Robin Jennings depicting heavy horses out of harness with their owner and stable boy. The artist is very popular and was a favourite of HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, who used his artwork on her Christmas cards. Excellent quality work, signed and dated 1975 lower left. Presented in a gilt frame. Artist: Walter Robin Jennings (English, 1927-2005) Title: Out of Harness Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 25.5 x 29.5 inches (65 x 75 cm) including the frame Walter Robin Jennings was born in Old Hill, Staffordshire. He worked in oil and watercolour and was a self-employed painter from 1960. Jennings was noted as a painter of the English countryside. He showed with RCamA, NEAC, ROI, RBSA, The Game Fair and elsewhere in mixed exhibitions. He had a series of solo exhibitions in London and the provinces, also exhibiting in America and on the continent. Royle, Medici, Solomon and Whitehead and other publishers reproduced his work. Valentine’s of Dundee published a painting chosen by HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother as her personal Christmas card. Jennings also helped restore early stained glass windows, including some in the House of Commons; made a video on oil painting for Optical Image Ltd; and painted a mural for Fortox of Kidderminster depicting 300 years of family history. He lived near Kidderminster, Worcestershire.
More From This SellerView All
  • Geese Admiring a Painting - Early 20th Century French Antique Oil Painting
    Located in Sevenoaks, GB
    A wonderfully whimsical c. 1920 French oil on mahogany panel depicting a gaggle of geese admiring a painting in a landscape with distant haystacks. Very unusual and interesting work. Presented in a painted frame. Artist: French School, early 20th century...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Animal Paintings

    Materials

    Oil

  • Chickens in a Farmyard - Large 19th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting
    Located in Sevenoaks, GB
    Fine large 19th century French oil on canvas depicting chickens in a farmyard, by Charles Marechal. Excellent quality work, presented in its original oak frame with gilded gesso deco...
    Category

    Late 19th Century Animal Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Cats Waiting on a Snack - Mid 20th Century French Naïf Interior Animal Painting
    Located in Sevenoaks, GB
    A beautiful mid 20th century French naïf oil on canvas depicting ''Cats Waiting for a Snack'' by André Demonchy. The artist is featured in Anatole Jakovsky's ''Peintres Naïfs'' which is known as the bible of 20th century French naïf painters...
    Category

    1970s Animal Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Cloth Fair - City of London Pre-War English Street Scene Oil on Board Painting
    Located in Sevenoaks, GB
    A fine c.1935 oil on board by Rex Vicat Cole which depicts a pre-war view down Cloth Fair, close to West Smithfield and St. Bartholomews Hospital, in the City of London. John George...
    Category

    1930s Realist Landscape Paintings

    Materials

    Board, Oil

  • Emma - Portrait of a Greyhound or Whippet Signed Oil on Board Dog Painting
    Located in Sevenoaks, GB
    Fine signed and dated 1977 oil on board portrait of a greyhound or whippet named ''Emma'' wearing a leather collar. Excellent quality and condition dog portrait. Presented in its ori...
    Category

    1970s Animal Paintings

    Materials

    Oil

  • Fishermen on a River - Mid 20th Century French Naif Landscape Oil Painting
    By André Bouquet
    Located in Sevenoaks, GB
    A beautiful mid 20th century French naif oil on canvas depicting two men fishing on a river by André Bouquet. The artist is featured in Anatole Jakovsky's ''Peintres Naifs'' which is known as the bible of 20th century naif painters. The work is signed lower left and presented in it's original gallery frame. Artist: André Bouquet (French, 1897-1987) Title: Fishermen on a River Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 16.5 x 19.5 inches (42 x 50 cm) including the frame André Bouquet was a butcher by trade, who had his stall in open air markets. In order to have more time to paint, however, he became a factory cook and later a foreman in the same factory. He lived only for his painting, which once he stopped working he did every day of the week, including Sundays. He is a sensitive and delicate artist, especially when depicting Parisian suburbs, of which he has caught the atmosphere remarkably. He also painted numerous snow landscapes. Source: Anatole Jakovsky - Peintres Naifs - Paris 1956
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

    Materials

    Oil, Canvas

You May Also Like
  • Fox Hunt
    Located in Hillsborough, NC
    Oil painting of horses and hounds set on a country road, this is a contemporary 20th century landscape painting in excellent condition. The color is c...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • "The Partridge", 20th Century Oil on Canvas by Spanish Artist Benjamín Palencia
    By Benjamin Palencia
    Located in Madrid, ES
    BENJAMÍN PALENCIA Spanish, 1894 - 1980 THE PARTRIDGE signed & dated "B. Palencia, 66" (lower right) oil on canvas 25-3/4 x 21-3/8 inches (65 x 54 cm....
    Category

    1960s Realist Animal Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Paysage de Neige Dans le Jura, Avec Chevreuil
    By Gustave Courbet
    Located in Cotignac, FR
    Mid 19th century French oil on canvas of a snow scene in the Jura by Gustave Courbet. Signed bottom right in his characteristic 'ox-blood' red. Our painting is very similar in compo...
    Category

    19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Janet Crawford, "Shimmering Sunlight", 24x20 Equestrian Landscape Oil Painting
    By Janet Crawford
    Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
    This equestrian piece, "Shimmering Sunlight", is a 24x20 oil painting on canvas featuring two riders atop their horses riding through the quiet woods in the warm afternoon sunlight. The fall foliage and warm colors make up the trees in the landscape. About the artist: The artwork of Janet Crawford depicts the equestrian lifestyle. Working from her studio in the Berkshires, Janet focuses on classic portraiture of horses, dogs and people. Her original artwork captures the candid moments of the horse world. A trademark of the artist's work is the portrayal of the true nature of the horse. Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cum Laude Concentration: Painting Rhode Island College, 1991 Press: 2000 - Featured artist in Equine Image article, Aug/Sept issue, 2000. Selected Awards: 2012 - National Distinguished Service Award, American Hackney Horse Society 1995 - Horse World Magazine Morgan Artist of the Year 1993 - Harness Tracks of America Art Competition, 2nd Place 1991 - AMHA Art Contest 1st Prize, Morgan Art 1990 - Special Talent Award, Rhode Island College Special Projects: Present - Designer and Painter, Berkshire Carousel Project Present - Program Cover and Horse Show Poster Artist for the Fleet Jumper Classic, Sept. 2000. Present - Poster Artist for the Hampton Classic, Aug. 27-Sept. 3rd. Present - Program Cover Artist since 1996 for UPHA Spring Premiere Present - Illustrator, Horse World Magazine 2012 - Artist for the American Hackney Horse Society Logo 2011 - Cover Artist for the Pfizer Million Dollar Grand Prix Horse Show Program 1999 - Cover Artist, The Chronicle of the Horse 1999 - Cover Artist, Horse America (Horsemen's Yankee Pedlar) 1999 - Exhibition "The Horse in Art" Hartford Fine Art & Frame 1997 - Opening of the Equestrian Collection Gallery 1996 - New England Morgan Horse...
    Category

    2010s Realist Animal Paintings

    Materials

    Oil, Canvas

  • Easter John - original contemporary realist bird and skyscape oil painting art
    Located in London, Chelsea
    "Easter John" by Lilia Mazurkevich welcomes viewers into a serene yet vibrant blue sky, where a singular bird steals the spotlight with its exuberant presence. Perched gracefully on ...
    Category

    21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Beth Parcell, "Copper Gold", 16x20 Winter Snow Red Fox Landscape Oil Painting
    Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
    This snowy scene, "Copper Gold", is a 16x20 winter landscape oil painting featuring a red fox standing in the solitude of the snow covered woods. The fox perches on ice covered rocks...
    Category

    2010s Realist Animal Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

Recently Viewed

View All