Arthur Roland Knight

19th Century pair of sporting angling oil paintings of a trout & pike

C1885

William Frederick Hulk British/Dutch, (1852-1922) Cattle Watering Oil on board, signed Image size: 8.5 inches x 5.5 inches Size including frame: 13 inches x 10 inches A charming sma...

Alfred William Strutt British, (1856-1924) Good Sport Oil on canvas, signed, old hand written label verso with the artist’s address Image size: 31.5 inches x 54.5 inches Size includi...

Henry Deacon Hillier British, (1858-1930) Near Killin, Perthshire Oil on canvas, signed, inscribed verso Image size: 27.25 inches x 21.25 inches Size including frame: 35 inches x 29...

Arthur Walker Redgate British, (1860-1906) On the Tow Path by the Trent Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 19.25 inches x 29.25 inches Size including frame: 25 inches x 35 inches Pro...

Herbert ‘William’ Weekes British, (1841-1914) The Passing Procession Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 17.25 inches x 28 inches Size including frame: 23.25 inches x 34 inches A hum...

**PLEASE NOTE: EACH PAINTING INCLUDING THE FRAME MEASURES 17.5 INCHES X 23.5 INCHES** Henry H Parker British, (1858-1930) The River Wey near Ripley, Surrey & At Culham on Thames O...

Attributed to George Earl Exceptional English 19th century oil on board of a terrier head study in profile. The quality of the painting is totally outstanding with great skill in how the eyes and fur are painted throughout the painting. The Earl family were all very skilled painters of animal portraits . This piece has all the quality of either George or Thomas Earl...

Early 20th century English portrait oil of a Falcon hunting bird in a landscape. George Anderson Short was an English painter of Animal, Hunting...

Within the context of British sporting art, one has to put a Herring on this scale as a jewel in the crown. Coming from a collection formed in the 1930s, this is its first change of ...

John Alfred Wheeler A framed painting oil on canvas Picture Size :28 x 36" (70 x 90cm) Outside Frame Size: 35 x 43" (87.5 x 107.5cm) 1821 – 1903 An excellent example of Wheeler's work. The horse is called 'Retreat' and is fully signed and dated. It has had an excellent reline and is presented in a bespoke wooden frame. Wheeler was born at Andoversford, near Cheltenham. He was the son of John Wheeler...

‘News from the Front’ by Frederick Goodall R.A. H.R.I. (1822-1904). The painting – which depicts a diverse cross-section of Victorian figures gathered outside a post office as they...

Charles Augustus Henry LUTYENS (1829 – 1915, British) On the Scent c.1880 Unframed 50 x 84 inches Framed 64 x 98 inches Oil on Canvas Signed Provenance: Possibly commissioned by George William Coventry, 9th Earl of Coventry (1838-1930); thence by family descent; Croome Court House Sale, Worcestershire 1948 Lord Coventry was a keen huntsman having founded the North Cotswold Hunt in 1867 and in 1882 The Croome. Besides founding two Hunts, he also held the unique distinction of owning racehorses that won two Grand Nationals in consecutive years. Daphne Moore, the hunting correspondent writing about the Croome Hounds c.1950, emphasised the influence of Rambler as a perfect type of hound. ‘Who could have dreamed that in 1949 well-bred hounds in almost every kennel in England would have at least a trace of Rambler’s blood in their veins?’ … to the hound man The Croome and the name Coventry immediately recalls Rambler. Anyone who has seen his portrait by Lutyens, will remember him as being the perfect type of hound for any country…’ Charles Lutyens the artist spent his early adult life in the Army, joining the 20th foot and siled with them in 1850 to serve in Canada. In 1857 he left the army to take up life as a professional artist. He based himself at Onslow Square...