George Armfield

Three Gun Dogs after the shoot in barn with gun, horn and gunbag, oil on canvas

19th Century

A small oil painting by John Trickett of spaniel in action flushing a pheasant. Trickett is widely known for his depictions of country life and working dogs in particular.

A lovely new work by Rene Legrand depicting a Springer Spaniel flushing out a pheasant, executed after joining friends at a Shropshire Shoot. He easily captures the action and drama ...

William Norman Gaunt British (1918 - 2001) - Appleby Horse Fair Oil on Canvas, Signed and Framed (canvas size 20 by 28 inches) William Norman Gaunt was born in Leeds In 1918 and studied at Lancaster School of Art under Walter Bayes...

The Grouse Shoot, 19th century Gun shooting Grouse with Gun dogs and hilly landscape Oil on Canvas on original stretchers, housed in its original bronzed frame. This is a very speci...

Herbert St John Jones, British artist, 1872-1939. Born in 1872 in Shrewsbury, St John Jones moved to Nantwich, Cheshire, as a young child, and lived ther...

This is a wonderful painting by Edward Armfield (though it does not have a signature). We have had the painting cleaned and the Frame has also been restored and cleaned. Absolute s...

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 ...

‘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...

‘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...

This Beautiful Victorian oil painting is attributed to Scottish master Sir George Reid. Painted circa 1870, the detail in the young girl's facial features and hair are just stunning,...

This lovely British Victorian oil painting is attributed noted landscape and animal artist George Cole ans ascribed verso. Painted in 1840 it is a superb portrait of two horses, one ...