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How much is a George Wright painting worth?

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How much is a George Wright painting worth?
How much a George Wright painting is worth depends on its size, condition, historical significance and other factors. In 2023, his painting Hounds in a Kennel sold for more than $27,000 at auction in Lexington, Kentucky. He was best known for his hunting and coaching scenes and horse and equestrian portraits. Wright also painted historical subjects, including several small works of Cavaliers. If you own a Wright, a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer can evaluate it. Shop an assortment of George Wright art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
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Impressionist English fox hunter with hounds in an extensive British landscape
By George Wright
Located in Woodbury, CT
George Wright (1860–1942) Fox Hunting Scene Oil on canvas, signed lower left Circa 1920 Presented in a newly made, hand-carved Watts-style frame A spirited and richly atmospheric example of English sporting art by George Wright, one of the foremost British equestrian painters of the early 20th century. This oil on canvas captures the thrilling energy of a mounted fox hunt as riders in scarlet coats gallop across an open countryside, accompanied by a lively pack of hounds coursing through a stream. Wright’s deft brushwork and ability to render movement and musculature make his work particularly admired among collectors of sporting and animal art. The moody sky and brisk terrain contribute to a sense of action unfolding in real time—a hallmark of Wright’s dynamic compositions. Signed lower left, the painting is framed in a superb hand-crafted Watts-style frame, lending an additional sense of classical elegance and elevating its visual presence. George Wright’s works are held in private collections and continue to be exhibited by specialists in British sporting painting...
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1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th century Landscape, country horses, dog ploughing George Wright
By George Wright
Located in York, GB
GEORGE WRIGHT Plough Team horses and a Dog in a Landscape, oil on canvas A fine painting from the renowned equine artist George Wright. This oil on canvas depicts the 2 horse plough ...
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19th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cows Grazing in Field
By George Wright
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This serene Hudson River School painting by George Wright captures a peaceful moment of pastoral life, where three cows rest and graze under a wide, luminous sky. The composition gen...
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Horse portrait oil painting of a fleabitten grey horse in a stable
By George Wright
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
George Wright British, (1860-1944) Fleabitten Grey Horse in a Stable Oil on canvas, signed, old label verso Image size: 15.5 inches x 21.25 inches Size including frame: 22.75 inche...
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Early 20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Oil Painting by George Wright "The Cottage Door"
By George Wright
Located in Mere, GB
Oil Painting by George Wright "The Cottage Door" 1860- 1942 Leading painter of equestrian scenes, he exhibited at the Royal Academy and many of his works were reproduced in books and...
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19th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

A hunter in a stable interior, by George Wright (30 June 1860 - 11 March 1944)
By George Wright
Located in GB
George Wright (1860–1944) was a British painter renowned for his equestrian art, particularly hunting and coaching scenes. Born in Leeds, England, he was the eldest of seven children...
Category

Early 20th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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