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Shire Horse

Bryan Conway - Framed Contemporary Watercolour, Shire Horses being Reshod
Located in Corsham, GB
Bryan Conway- original watercolour. Shire horses being reshod by a farrier. Signed to the lower
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21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

"Shire Horse, Crop", 2005
By Pete Kelly
Located in Hudson, NY
." abstract, horse, equestrian, nature, graphic, color, animal
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21st Century and Contemporary Photography

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Archival Pigment

19th Century oil painting of a dray cart & shire horses in a brewery yard
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
century, there were 3 main breeds used in Britain: Shire, Clydesdale and Suffolk Punch. The Shire horse
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Early 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

English Farm scene with a Shire horse, chickens, ducks and thatched cottage
Located in Woodbury, CT
Glynn Williams is a British painter of animal, landscape and other subjects. His work is of the highest quality and his dedication to well observed compositions gives each of his p...
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Early 2000s Realist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Victorian English 19th century farm yard scene with Shire Horses and a couple
By William Edward Millner
Located in Woodbury, CT
course horses, for which he is possibly most admired. William Edward Millner passed away in 1885. This
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1870s Victorian Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Jack Green - Contemporary Oil, Leading the Shires
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming scene depicting a man leading two shire horses on a country track after a day's work
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings

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Oil

George Hamilton Constantine (1878-1967) - Watercolour, Mussel Gatherers
Located in Corsham, GB
West of England. Shire horses pull wagons of mussels across the bay followed by men carrying their nets
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Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

19th Century horse portrait oil painting of a champion Shire mare
By Henry Frederick Lucas Lucas
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
she won 1st prize in the Shire Mare class, the championship cup and the Shire Horse Society’s Gold
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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Harden Sidney Melville (1824-1894) - Mid 19th Century Oil, Hauling Timber
Located in Corsham, GB
This charming scene depicts two shire horse hauling timer across a shallow creek. A man guides the
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Mid-19th Century Figurative Paintings

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Oil

20th Century Oil - Working the Fields
Located in Corsham, GB
This delightful scene depicts a farmer and two shire horses ploughing a field. Seagulls swirl
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21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Willem Gerard Hofker (1902-1981) - Early 20thC Etching, Loading Up On The Amstel
Located in Corsham, GB
handsome shire horses wait patiently. The cart stands by the river Amstel in Amsterdam, with traditional
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20th Century Animal Prints

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Etching

Oil Painting of Country Harvest Scene with Horses & Figures by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
historical context, such as the peasant family in the oil painting Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Feeding Horses
By Wright Barker
Located in Nutfield, Surrey
Nottingham days he painted working shire horses. In 1901 he moved to Hampstead, London, then in 1915 to
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Early 20th Century Romantic Animal Paintings

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Oil

Oil Painting of Family Picnic by the River with Horse & Dog by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany during World War II to England
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Ploughman - Austrian Realist Painting
By Josef Hallberg
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Dimensions: Framed 14” x 12”, Unframed 9” x 7” Description An oil painting of an Austrian landscape. Shire
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1940s Realist Landscape Paintings

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Panel, Oil

Idyllic Countryside Scene with River Boat, Horses, Figures & Dogs in Sunshine
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany during World War II to England
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Board

The Shire Stallion
By Samuel Sidney
Located in Florham Park, NJ
The Book of the Horse Samuel Sidney (1813 – 1883) London, 1873 Cassell Petter & Galpin
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Late 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

The Shire Mare
By Samuel Sidney
Located in Florham Park, NJ
The Book of the Horse Samuel Sidney (1813 – 1883) London, 1873 Cassell Petter & Galpin
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Late 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Early 20th century portrait of shire or Clydesdale horses in a landscape.
By Edwin Frederick Holt
Located in Woodbury, CT
Early 20th-century portrait in oils of shire or Clydesdale horses in a landscape. Edwin began his
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Early 1900s Victorian Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Stable Yard with Chestnut Horse and Dog Large beautiful Oil in Gold Frame
By Herbert St John Jones
Located in ludlow, GB
by many aristocratic clients to paint portraits of horses and dogs, and his client list included the
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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Animal Paintings

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Oil

The Devon and Somerset Staghounds Hunting at Hawcombe Head
By Michael Lyne
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
, England, Lyne developed a passion for art and horses from an early age. He studied at the Slade School of
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20th Century Modern Animal Paintings

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Oil

Original Vintage Military Army Poster Join A Scottish Regiment Scotland For Ever
Located in London, GB
Highlanders) The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-Shire Buffs
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Vintage 1930s British Posters

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Paper

The Gypsy Encampment Signed Original Victorian Oil Painting
By Edward Robert Smythe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, with a small fire burning to the right and her horse standing to the left. With the frame, the painting
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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Oil

Lady Dormore - A 16th Century Portrait of a key member of Shakespeare's England
Located in London, GB
went to Ireland with Essex, who made him General of the Horse, but the Queen insisted that the
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Original Vintage Military Army Poster Join A Scottish Regiment Scotland For Ever
Located in London, GB
Highlanders) The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-Shire Buffs
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1930s More Prints

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Paper

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By William Merritt Chase
Located in Dallas, TX
William Merritt Chase (American, 1849-1916) Port of Antwerp ca. 1883-4, oil on canvas signed Wm. M. Chase lower left Canvas: 15 X 21 Inches. Museum Framed Dimensions: 22 X 28 Inches ...
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Antique 1880s American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Paint

19th Century landscape oil painting of a duck pond by a cottage
By Joseph Thors
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Joseph Thors British, (1835-1920) Cottage by a Duck Pond Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 15.5 inches x 23.5 inches Size including frame: 23.5 inches x 31.5 inches A pretty landsc...
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

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Located in Milford, NH
A fine New York landscape with cows by American artist Emile Faure Beaulieu (b. 1828, actively exhibiting in the 1850-1860’s). Beaulieu was known as a designer, wood engraver, and la...
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1850s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Mid 20th Century Oil - Horses in a Moorland Landscape
Located in Corsham, GB
This delightful study depicts three well-groomed bay hoses in a moorland landscape. Painted in a charmingly naïve style with bold brushwork. Unsigned. Well presented in a fluted gilt...
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Mid-20th Century Animal Paintings

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Oil

“Summer in the Pasture (Farmer’s Wife with Cow)” Julius Paul Junghanns
Located in SANTA FE, NM
“Summer in the Pasture (Farmer’s Wife with Cow)” (Sommertag auf der Weide (Bäuerin mit Kuh)) Paul Junghanns (German, 1876-1958) Oil on Canvas 36 ¼ x 28 inches (43 ¾ x 35 ¼) This is...
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Landscape with Cottages and Sheep - British Victorian 1850's art oil painting
By William Henry Crome
Located in London, GB
This superb oil on panel painting is by British Victorian artist William Henry Crome, son of artist John Crome, founder of the Norwich School. Painted circa 1850 the painting depicts...
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Oil

English Countryside & Trees with Horses Pulling Plough by Vintage British Artist
By James Wright
Located in Preston, GB
Traditional Oil Painting of the English Countryside surrounded by Trees with Horses Pulling Plough by Vintage British Artist, James Wright Art measures 30 x 20 inches Frame measure...
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Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil

Horses
Located in Zofingen, AG
Cold blue and green create a special atmosphere of freshness. The picture was painted in restrained tones. Minimalist style or Scandinavian style. • It is painted on a professional c...
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2010s Realist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Horses
Horses
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
Sunrise in North Wales - Large 19th Century Oil Painting Exhibition Landscape
By Edwin H. Boddington
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘Morning in North Wales’ by Edwin Henry Boddington (1836-1905). This large fine 19th century oil painting is signed by the artist and dated 1867, in which year it was exhibited at th...
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1860s Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Lord Derby's Foxhounds, A English Hunting Scene by James Barenger
By James Barenger
Located in Lincoln, GB
James Barenger the younger (1780-1831) ‘Lord Derby's foxhounds’ signed and dated 'J. Barenger. 1809-' (lower right) oil on canvas 25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.) Barenger was born ...
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19th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Oil

19th Century landscape oil painting of the river Severn
By Robert John Hammond
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Robert John Hammond British, (1853-1911) On the River Severn Oil on canvas, signed & inscribed verso in pencil to stretcher Image size: 15.25 inches x 23.25 inches Size including fr...
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Very Fine Victorian Scottish Signed Oil Painting Panoramic Loch Scene Mountains
By Charles Leslie
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Charles Leslie (British 19th century), signed and dated 1875 Title: The Panoramic Loch. Beautiful and majestic Scottish Highlands loch scene with figures walking alo...
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Circle of Adolphe Monticelli Impressionist painting of horse and cart
By Adolphe Monticelli
Located in Harkstead, GB
A very atmospheric impressionistic painting of a horse and cart on a woodland track. The artist has very skillfully captured the dappled light of the forest as it picks out the movem...
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

19th Century oil painting of horses & grooms outside a coach house
By Henry Barraud
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Henry Barraud British, (1811-1874) Horses & grooms at Mount Mascal Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 15.25 inches x 29.25 inches Size including frame: 21.25 inches x 35.25 inches ...
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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A dark bay racehorse held by his trainer at Newmarket Heath
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Benjamin Killingbeck (act. 1769-1783) A dark bay racehorse held by his trainer on a racecourse Oil on canvas Canvas Size - 40 x 50 in Framed Size - 48 x 58 in Provenance Sale, Chris...
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18th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Oil

Central Park, Winter
By Guy Carleton Wiggins
Located in New York, NY
Signed lower left: Guy Wiggins / Guy Wiggins; on verso (photo available): CENTRAL PARK. WINTER. / GUY WIGGINS N.A. / 1936.
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Gill Parker Bronze Shire Horse titled “Unharnessed”
By Gill Parker
Located in Southampton, NY
Bronze Shire horse sculpture by British born (1957) artist Gill Parker. Power, movement and
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Late 20th Century English Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Edwardian Silver and Enamel Shire Horse Menu Holder
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
base, the sprung circular front panel finely enameled with a Shire Horse in a landscape scene. By
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian More Dining and Entertaining

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Silver, Enamel

George V 9crt Gold & Enamel Cigarette Case Champion Shire Horse Middletown Mary
By Walker & Hall
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
sprung opening mechanism. The cover finely enameled with champion shire horse Middletown Mary 89583
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Early 20th Century English George V Tobacco Accessories

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Gold

Large Antique Framed Oil Painting by W E Millner 1887
Located in Antrim, GB
William Edward Millner (Unyoking) Large antique framed oil painting of shire horses being unyoked
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Antique 1880s European Late Victorian Paintings

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Canvas

J.P. - 20th Century Graphite Drawing, Shire Horse and Foal
Located in Corsham, GB
A lovely graphite drawing, depicting a shire horse and a foal. Signed illegibly to the lower right
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

H. R. Walker - Signed & Framed 1954 Oil, Work Horse
Located in Corsham, GB
Two magnificent shire horses help a farmer plough his field. Signed and dated. Well presented in
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20th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Cecil Aldin Polo Picture "Activity", Photolithograph
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
hunter, "Quality" the racehorse and "Strength" the shire horse.
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Vintage 1920s British Sporting Art Photography

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Paper

Don Vaughan (b.1937) - 20th Century Oil, Returning With Firewood
By Don Vaughan
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine rural scene in oil showing a workman returning home in his cart, pulled by a handsome shire
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21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Don Vaughan (b.1937) - 20th Century Oil, After A Day's Work
By Don Vaughan
Located in Corsham, GB
shire horse. The artist has signed to the lower left corner and the painting has been presented in a
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21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Frederick Hines (1875-1928) - Early 20th Century Watercolour, Plowing The Fields
By Frederick Hines
Located in Corsham, GB
A pretty rural watercolour showing a farmer and two shire horses plowing a grassy fields full of
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20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

1930s Vintage English Antique Coconut Shy Stand/Fairground/Amusement
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
scenes top and bottom of fairground amusements, shire horses, Townsends amusements etc. It has two swing
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Vintage 1930s European Folk Art Carnival Art

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Pine

J. Hohenberger (b.1911) - 1971 Oil, Heavy Load
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine and sizable oil showing two large shire horses carting home felled trees followed by two
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20th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Fine Victorian Oil Painting, Milk Maid & Dog Walking Through Wooded Valley
By Edward Robert Smythe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. In his younger days he had a studio in the Old Shire Hall, Ipswich where he painted with artists such
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Twisted Spoon
By Kathy Boortz
Located in Dallas, TX
, riding horses, swimming, and playing in the elements. Boortz was always drawing, and recognition for
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

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Steel

Twisted Spoon
H 10.38 in W 8.25 in D 5 in
Antique Print of the Shire Horse by O. Eerelman, 1898
Located in Langweer, NL
The color lithograph of the Shire Horse is a fine example of late 19th to early 20th-century
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of the Shire Horse by O. Eerelman, 1898
Antique Print of the Shire Horse by O. Eerelman, 1898
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H 17.6 in W 23.31 in D 0.04 in
Shire Horses Ploughing Fields with Farmer by Contemporary Irish Artist
By Donal McNaughton
Located in Preston, GB
Donal McNaughton was born in the Glens of Antrim, and having spent his life there, the place and its people dominate the themes of his paintings. Donal taught himself the art of pain...
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Late 20th Century Land Animal Paintings

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Oil, Board

Cecil Aldin Polo Picture "Activity", Photolithograph.
By Cecil Aldin
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
hunter, "Quality" the racehorse and "Strength" the shire horse. Dimensions: Height 37 cm / 14 " Width
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20th Century British Sporting Art Paintings

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Paper

Oil Painting of Dutch Estuary Boat Scene with Horses & Figures by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
, such as the peasant family in the oil painting Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

British Oil Painting Figures in Landscape with Man on Horse Two Dogs & a Cottage
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
the oil painting Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Board

Idyllic Countryside Scene with Children, Ducks, Horse & Dogs by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
, such as the peasant family in the oil painting Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Board, Oil

Oil Painting of Evening Scene with Moored Boats in Estuary by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany during World War II to
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Oil Painting of Dutch River Scene with Fishing Boats & Figures by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany during World War II to England
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Mid-20th Century Dutch School Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Board

Oil Painting of Estuary Scene with Fishing Boat & Figures by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany during World War II to
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Monumental Antique Painting Scottish Highland Landscape Richard Ansdell 1871
By Richard Ansdell
Located in Portland, OR
farmers guiding three shire-horses pulling a massive tree trunk on a cart, and receiving some
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1870s English School Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Exceptional Silvano Signoretto Horse Sculpture Vase, Murano, 1960s
By Silvano Signoretto
Located in Paris, France
This green emerald and amber Murano glass vase jumping Horse is more than a vase, a is a splendid
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Vintage 1960s Italian Vases

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Murano Glass

Oil Painting of a Horse by Herbert St John Jones
Located in Lymington, GB
from his famous patrons. NB. The Shire stallion ‘Chorlton Clinker’, a fine painting of a horse
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Vintage 1920s English Decorative Art

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Paint

"Sheep grazing near abbey"
By Edward Robert Smythe
Located in ludlow, GB
studio in the Old Shire Hall, Ipswich where he painted with artists such as Samuel Read [q.v.], Walter
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Composed Set of Four Antique Silver and Enamel Menu Holders
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
shire horse. By Sampson Mordan & Co, Chester, 1904 (3)-1906 (1).
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Antique Early 1900s English More Dining and Entertaining

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Silver

Shire (Dray) Horse's Collar Attachment (Hames)
Located in Roswell, GA
Horse's Hames (Collar attachment to control reigns from the driver to the snaffle). English Oak
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Objects

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Brass, Iron

Vintage Horse Collar
Located in Roswell, GA
English antique leather Shire (Dray) Horse collar with attached hames and inner mirror. Old Chain
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Antique 19th Century English Mirrors

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Brass, Iron

Vintage Horse Collar
Vintage Horse Collar
H 30 in W 17 in D 5 in
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Shire Horse For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact shire horse you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. If you’re looking for a shire horse from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right shire horse is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes brown, black and gray. Creating a shire horse has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Pete Kelly are consistently popular. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in oil paint, paint and canvas can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Shire Horse?

A shire horse can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,837, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $6,900.