British Sporting Art

Retaining its impressive original richly carved giltwood frame, the picture possesses outstanding decorative appeal while representing an excellent example of mid-nineteenth-century ...

Combining superb decorative appeal with historical significance and masterful equestrian painting, it represents a highly desirable acquisition for collectors of British sporting art...

Working within the established tradition of British sporting art, Clark specialised in commissioned horse portraits, often depicting animals associated with racing stables, trainers,...

Terriers in a Barn Interior stands as a classic example of Armfield’s art: affectionate yet vigorous, meticulously painted yet full of life, a small masterpiece of observation and se...

Published by Messrs Fores in the 1840s, they capture the dynamism and humor characteristic of British sporting art. Henry Alken (1785-1851) was a renowned British painter and engrav...

Born in London in 1702 into a family involved in the print trade—his father, James Seymour Sr., was a banker and diamond merchant who also dealt in prints—Seymour was immersed from a...

Crafted in England circa 1950, and set in a burl wood frame, the scene shows men on horseback with a pack of hunting dogs in pursuit, a common subject in British sporting art; the pr...

Technique: Etching Maker: John Frederick Tayler, England, 1872 Keywords: antique sporting etching, John Frederick Tayler print, dogs and wild boar scene, Victorian hunting print, Br...

The warm interior light, scattered straw, and rustic surroundings lend the composition both atmosphere and narrative, making it a classic example of nineteenth-century British sporti...

He is remembered as an important member of Britain’s great sporting art tradition, carrying forward the legacy of the Alken family through vivid and spirited portrayals of the equest...

Today, Alfred Wheeler’s paintings remain highly sought after among collectors of British sporting art, particularly fine canine portraits of this quality and charm.

Stella Walker comments in “British Sporting Art of the Twentieth Century” that Hollams 'had to compete with such outstanding exponents as Munnings and Lionel Edwards', but their resp...

Munnings’ style bridged the gap between traditional British sporting art and modernism. Unlike his predecessors, who often painted stiff, anatomical "portraits" of horses, Munnings c...

The artist’s approach reflects the golden age of British sporting art, where horses were treated with the same reverence as aristocratic portrait subjects.

Today, original sporting lithographs of named horses remain highly desirable among collectors of equestrian art, racing memorabilia, and nineteenth-century British prints.

A characterful and authentic example of early 20th-century British sporting art, ideal for equestrian collectors, interior designers, and those seeking a work with warmth, history, a...

British Sports & Sportsmen Book, Commerce And Industry. A rare, first edition, single encyclopaedia of sports book from the series "British Sports and Sportsmen" titled Commerce And ...

The composition emphasizes the animal's powerful frame, refined head, and balanced conformation, qualities that made horse portraits among the most admired subjects of British sporti...

The British Sporting Art Trust held a loan exhibition of his work at the Leicestershire Museum and Art Gallery; the Alpine Gallery, London; Sotheby’s, West Sussex, and in Paris in 19...

British Sports & Sportsmen Book, Part I & Part II. A rare, first edition, single encyclopaedia of sports book from the series "British Sports and Sportsmen" titled British Sports & S...

British Sports & Sportsmen Book, The Story Of Shipping. A rare, first edition, single encyclopaedia of sports book from the series "British Sports and Sportsmen" titled The Story Of ...

John Frederick Herring Jr. made a significant contribution to the tradition of British sporting art, following in the footsteps of his father while also establishing his own distinct...

Original travel poster come to Britain for racing by Lionel Edwards. A striking horse racing poster by Lionel Edwards entitled 'Come to Britain for Racing'. The Travel Association o...

Keywords: Henry Alken, horse racing print, antique sporting print, Racing, English sporting art, Regency horse racing, jockeys, equestrian engraving, hand-colored etching, aquatint, ...

Vintage golfing travel poster, 'Come to Britain for Golf' by Roland Hilder. A striking golfing poster by Rowland Hilder entitled 'Come to Britain for Golf' relined on linen. The Tra...

Biography Lionel Dalhousie Robertson Edwards (1878–1966) was one of Britain’s most prolific and skilled sporting artists of the early 20th century, known above all for his watercolor...

Catherine Ingleby passed away on 17 January 2026, leaving behind a distinguished body of work and a lasting contribution to British sporting and wildlife art.

Catherine Ingleby passed away on 17 January 2026, leaving behind a distinguished body of work and a lasting contribution to British sporting and wildlife art.

His work is admired for its faithful observation, technical precision and ability to convey the character of his subjects, making his paintings highly sought after by collectors of B...

A fine example of nineteenth-century Scottish landscape painting, this work would make an excellent addition to any collection of British art, Scottish sporting pictures or tradition...

Beautifully presented in an ornate gilt frame, this impressive Highland landscape is a fine decorative example of traditional Scottish landscape painting and would make an excellent ...

Rooted in the tradition of British country-house and sporting art, Trickett’s paintings possess strong decorative appeal while retaining authenticity and charm.

Such studies were often produced either as preparatory works or as independent explorations of equine form, reflecting the strong British tradition of sporting and animal art during ...

His approach reflects the Victorian taste for realism, clarity, and formal presentation, aligning him with the long British tradition of sporting art established by artists such as G...

His work occupies a place within the late Victorian and Edwardian tradition of British sporting and natural history art, bridging scientific illustration and decorative painting.

The style suggests an artist familiar with equestrian subjects, likely working within the British or possibly European sporting art tradition, where such portraits were often commiss...

Although overshadowed in later centuries by more famous animal painters, Cradock played an important role in the development of British sporting and animal art. His work helped estab...

Presented in its frame and ready to hang, this original watercolour offers both decorative appeal and historical interest, making it an excellent addition to a collection of British ...

His confident brushwork and sensitive use of natural light bring warmth and realism to the composition, while the beautifully observed horses and sweeping landscape reflect the tradi...

Works from this series are prized for their narrative detail, social insight, and enduring appeal to collectors of sporting art and British graphic satire.

A wonderful acquisition for collectors of sporting art, British prints, or those seeking a sophisticated period accent.

It is presented in a traditional frame and offers both decorative appeal and historic character, making it a desirable addition to a collection of British sporting or landscape art. ...

Keywords: Samuel Howitt, Shooting Pony, horse engraving, equestrian print, Georgian engraving, sporting art, English country house, antique horse print, original copperplate engravin...

Keywords: Samuel Howitt, The Hunter, horse engraving, hunting horse print, Georgian sporting art, antique equestrian print, English country house decor, original copperplate engravin...

Painted in the Edwardian period, the composition displays a harmonious balance of colour, light and atmosphere, creating a timeless pastoral scene that celebrates the rugged beauty o...

A wonderful example of Philip Gerrard's work, it will appeal to collectors of British sporting, wildlife and landscape art alike.

Vincent Clare's original watercolours remain highly sought after by collectors of British sporting, botanical and natural history art, with his intimate nature studies proving partic...

Combining historical significance with exceptional artistic quality, it would make an outstanding addition to any collection of maritime art or British sporting history. The oil on ...

This 19th-century English oil painting presents a finely observed study of a bay horse standing in a stable interior, rendered with a quiet naturalism characteristic of British sport...

The presence of the painted informational label on the lower left adds significant historical interest and "collector's appeal," making it a centrepiece for any collection of sportin...

The pairing of portrait and lineage sheet makes this a particularly desirable set among collectors of sporting art and British horse-racing history. Printed on lightly aged wove pap...