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Arthur Coventry 1884 Jockey Watercolour

1884

Frame Sz: 15 1/2"H x 11 3/4"W Art Sz: 10"H x 6"W Raced as Mr. Abington Derby Winner

Art Sz: 9-7/8"H x 6"W Frame Sz: 16H" x 12-1/8"W

Art Sz: 9 7/8"H x 6"W Frame Sz: 15 3/8"H x 11 1/4"W Cambridgeshire Liverpool Cup Prince Edward Derby Gold Cup

Art Sz: 9-7/8H" x 6"W Frame Sz: 16"H x 12"W

This charming watercolour depicts a rustic rural scene with travellers on horseback journeying along a country road. The sign ahead of them points to London and the merry travellers ...

The 1st Duke of York's Own Lancers (Skinners Horse), pictured here in their distinctive yellow uniform. This watercolour is based on a series of paintings by A.C Lovett illustrating the Armies of India. The Navy uniform...

Early 20th century watercolour of a gentleman on horseback with other riders in the background apparently signed or titled 'Count A de Monthaus'. Signed or titled bottom left. Presented in fine period gilt frame under glass. The artist has captured a moment of pause, the gentlemen rider in his fine clothes and bowler hat regarding his surroundings as his fellow riders continue the chase behind him, possibly a 'point to point'. Monthaus has captured the stance of the standing horse as well as the movement of the other horses. He has used white to give light and definition to the costume of the rider and the background. A lovely atmospheric and dynamic watercolour very much of its period and in the spirit of equine portraiture made famous by the likes of Sir Alfred Munnings. Sir Alfred James Munnings, KCVO PRA RI (8 October 1878 – 17 July 1959) was known as one of England's finest painters of horses, and as an outspoken critic of Modernism. Engaged by Lord Beaverbrook's Canadian War...

A wonderful sepia watercolor depicting a saddled hunter and hound waiting by a doorway. Well presented in a complementing dark wood frame. Signed. On ...