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Shire Horse

Bryan Conway - Framed Contemporary Watercolour, Shire Horses being Reshod
Located in Corsham, GB
Bryan Conway- original watercolour. Shire horses being reshod by a farrier. Signed to the lower
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21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

A Curios Encounter, Shire Horse & Terrier, circa 1800 circle Of George STUBBS
Located in Blackwater, GB
A Curios Encounter, Shire Horse & Terrier, circa 1800 School Of George STUBBS (1725-1806) Large
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Early 19th Century Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of A Prize Winning Shire Horse, 19th Century by WILLIAM ALBERT CLARK
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait of A Prize Winning Shire Horse, 19th Century WILLIAM ALBERT CLARK (1860-1843) Large 19th
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19th Century Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

G. Melville - Early 20th Century Oil, Shire Horses By The Coast
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming coastal scene depicting a farmer and two shire horses overlooking the sea. The artist
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20th Century Animal Paintings

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Oil

Shire Horse & Man by Woodland River in the English Countryside by British Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Shire Horse & Man by Woodland River in the English Countryside by British Artist, Peter J Greenhill
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20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Shire Horse, Crop", 2005
By Pete Kelly
Located in Hudson, NY
." abstract, horse, equestrian, nature, graphic, color, animal
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21st Century and Contemporary Photography

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Archival Pigment

English Farm scene with a Shire horse, chickens, ducks and thatched cottage
Located in Woodbury, CT
Glynn Williams is a British painter of animal, landscape and other subjects. His work is of the highest quality and his dedication to well observed compositions gives each of his p...
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Early 2000s Realist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Victorian English 19th century farm yard scene with Shire Horses and a couple
By William Edward Millner
Located in Woodbury, CT
course horses, for which he is possibly most admired. William Edward Millner passed away in 1885. This
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1870s Victorian Animal Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Rather Large Early 20th Century Shire Horseshoe Hook
Located in Chicago, IL
This rather large wrought iron Shire horseshoe, originally forged to shoe a mighty Shire horse
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Coat Racks and Stands

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Wrought Iron

Jack Green - Contemporary Oil, Leading the Shires
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming scene depicting a man leading two shire horses on a country track after a day's work
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings

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Oil

Harden Sidney Melville (1824-1894) - Mid 19th Century Oil, Hauling Timber
Located in Corsham, GB
This charming scene depicts two shire horse hauling timer across a shallow creek. A man guides the
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Mid-19th Century Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Willem Gerard Hofker (1902-1981) - Early 20thC Etching, Loading Up On The Amstel
Located in Corsham, GB
handsome shire horses wait patiently. The cart stands by the river Amstel in Amsterdam, with traditional
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20th Century Animal Prints

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Etching

Oil Painting of Country Harvest Scene with Horses & Figures by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
historical context, such as the peasant family in the oil painting Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Feeding Horses
By Wright Barker
Located in Naples, Florida
Nottingham days he painted working shire horses. In 1901 he moved to Hampstead, London, then in 1915 to
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Early 20th Century Romantic Animal Paintings

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Oil

Oil Painting of Family Picnic by the River with Horse & Dog by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany during World War II to England
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Ploughman - Austrian Realist Painting
By Josef Hallberg
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Dimensions: Framed 14” x 12”, Unframed 9” x 7” Description An oil painting of an Austrian landscape. Shire
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1940s Realist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Idyllic Countryside Scene with River Boat, Horses, Figures & Dogs in Sunshine
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany during World War II to England
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Board

Horses #15149 - Nude on a Horse, fine art photography, 2022
By Sylvie Blum
Located in Vienna, AT
cowboy hat, sitting in reverse atop a majestic Shire horse. The contrast between the model’s
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

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Archival Pigment

Antique British Oil Painting Seascape Coast Scene Shipwreck Landscape Horses
Located in Portland, OR
Shire or Draught horses pulling a ship's main mast with chains out of the sea, after a shipwreck. A
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1870s English School Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

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Gill Parker Bronze Shire Horse titled “Unharnessed”
By Gill Parker
Located in Southampton, NY
Bronze Shire horse sculpture by British born (1957) artist Gill Parker. Power, movement and
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Late 20th Century English Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Edwardian Silver and Enamel Shire Horse Menu Holder
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
base, the sprung circular front panel finely enameled with a Shire Horse in a landscape scene. By
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian More Dining and Entertaining

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Silver, Enamel

George V 9crt Gold & Enamel Cigarette Case Champion Shire Horse Middletown Mary
By Walker & Hall
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
sprung opening mechanism. The cover finely enameled with champion shire horse Middletown Mary 89583
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Early 20th Century English George V Tobacco Accessories

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Gold

Large Antique Framed Oil Painting by W E Millner 1887
Located in Antrim, GB
William Edward Millner (Unyoking) Large antique framed oil painting of shire horses being unyoked
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Antique 1880s European Late Victorian Paintings

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Canvas

J.P. - 20th Century Graphite Drawing, Shire Horse and Foal
Located in Corsham, GB
A lovely graphite drawing, depicting a shire horse and a foal. Signed illegibly to the lower right
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

H. R. Walker - Signed & Framed 1954 Oil, Work Horse
Located in Corsham, GB
Two magnificent shire horses help a farmer plough his field. Signed and dated. Well presented in
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20th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Cecil Aldin Polo Picture "Activity", Photolithograph
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
hunter, "Quality" the racehorse and "Strength" the shire horse.
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Vintage 1920s British Sporting Art Photography

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Paper

Don Vaughan (b.1937) - 20th Century Oil, Returning With Firewood
By Don Vaughan
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine rural scene in oil showing a workman returning home in his cart, pulled by a handsome shire
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21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Don Vaughan (b.1937) - 20th Century Oil, After A Day's Work
By Don Vaughan
Located in Corsham, GB
shire horse. The artist has signed to the lower left corner and the painting has been presented in a
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21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil

George Hamilton Constantine (1878-1967) - Watercolour, Mussel Gatherers
Located in Corsham, GB
West of England. Shire horses pull wagons of mussels across the bay followed by men carrying their nets
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Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Late 19th Century Oil - Over the Wooden Bridge
Located in Corsham, GB
rowing boat while to the distance a farmer guides two shire horses over the bridge, Unsigned. Well
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Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil

T. H. Quick - Framed Late 19th Century Oil, The Ploughing Team
Located in Corsham, GB
shire horses as they start to plough. Presented in a heavy gilt-effect frame with bead and reel running
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Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Frederick Hines (1875-1928) - Early 20th Century Watercolour, Plowing The Fields
By Frederick Hines
Located in Corsham, GB
A pretty rural watercolour showing a farmer and two shire horses plowing a grassy fields full of
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20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

20th Century Oil - Working the Fields
Located in Corsham, GB
This delightful scene depicts a farmer and two shire horses ploughing a field. Seagulls swirl
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21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil

1930s Vintage English Antique Coconut Shy Stand/Fairground/Amusement
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
scenes top and bottom of fairground amusements, shire horses, Townsends amusements etc. It has two swing
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Vintage 1930s European Folk Art Carnival Art

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Pine

J. Hohenberger (b.1911) - 1971 Oil, Heavy Load
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine and sizable oil showing two large shire horses carting home felled trees followed by two
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20th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Antique Mounted Gong, English, Oak, Brass, Dinner Chime, Edwardian, Circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
redolent of an abstract shire horse collar or elephant tusks 20cm in diameter, the brass gong enhanced with
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Metalwork

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Brass

James William Cole (English, act.1849-1889) "Staunton Hero", Shire stud horse
Located in Charlottesville, VA
James William Cole (English, act.1849-1889) "Staunton Hero", Shire stud horse, dated 1886. signed
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Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Mid-Late 19th Century English Leather Shire Horse Bridle
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-late 19th century leather shire horse bridle by Palmer of Moreton Hampstead, England. Complete
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorab...

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Brass

Antique Print of the Shire Horse by O. Eerelman, 1898
Located in Langweer, NL
The color lithograph of the Shire Horse is a fine example of late 19th to early 20th-century
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Shire Horses Ploughing Fields with Farmer by Contemporary Irish Artist
By Donal McNaughton
Located in Preston, GB
Donal McNaughton was born in the Glens of Antrim, and having spent his life there, the place and its people dominate the themes of his paintings. Donal taught himself the art of pain...
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Late 20th Century Land Animal Paintings

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Oil, Board

19th Century horse portrait oil painting of a champion Shire mare
By Henry Frederick Lucas Lucas
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
she won 1st prize in the Shire Mare class, the championship cup and the Shire Horse Society’s Gold
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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Cecil Aldin Polo Picture "Activity", Photolithograph.
By Cecil Aldin
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
hunter, "Quality" the racehorse and "Strength" the shire horse. Dimensions: Height 37 cm / 14 " Width
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20th Century British Sporting Art Paintings

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Paper

Oil Painting of Dutch Estuary Boat Scene with Horses & Figures by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
, such as the peasant family in the oil painting Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

British Oil Painting Figures in Landscape with Man on Horse Two Dogs & a Cottage
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
the oil painting Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Board

Idyllic Countryside Scene with Children, Ducks, Horse & Dogs by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
, such as the peasant family in the oil painting Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Board

Oil Painting of Dutch River Scene with Fishing Boats & Figures by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany during World War II to England
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Mid-20th Century Dutch School Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Board

Oil Painting of Evening Scene with Moored Boats in Estuary by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany during World War II to
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Oil Painting of Estuary Scene with Fishing Boat & Figures by British Artist
By Gudrun Sibbons
Located in Preston, GB
Watering the shire horses. Born in 1925 in Annaberg, Germany, Sibbons fled Germany during World War II to
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Monumental Antique Painting Scottish Highland Landscape Richard Ansdell 1871
By Richard Ansdell
Located in Portland, OR
farmers guiding three shire-horses pulling a massive tree trunk on a cart, and receiving some
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1870s English School Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Composed Set of Four Antique Silver and Enamel Menu Holders
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
shire horse. By Sampson Mordan & Co, Chester, 1904 (3)-1906 (1).
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Antique Early 1900s English More Dining and Entertaining

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Silver

Shire (Dray) Horse's Collar Attachment (Hames)
Located in Roswell, GA
Horse's Hames (Collar attachment to control reigns from the driver to the snaffle). English Oak
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Objects

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Brass, Iron

Vintage Horse Collar
Located in Roswell, GA
English antique leather Shire (Dray) Horse collar with attached hames and inner mirror. Old Chain
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Antique 19th Century English Mirrors

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Brass, Iron

Vintage Horse Collar
Vintage Horse Collar
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Stubbs style 19th C English Horse portrait Bay hunter and hound in a landscape.
By Daniel Clowes
Located in Woodbury, CT
This exquisite oil on canvas by Daniel Clowes, a renowned English sporting painter from the early 19th century, showcases a bay hunter and a hound set against a serene, rolling lands...
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Early 1800s Folk Art Animal Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

19th century English portrait of a White/grey hunter in a stable
By Charles Towne
Located in Woodbury, CT
English 19th century portrait of a White / Grey hunter in a stable. Charles Towne was born in Wigan in 1763. He was trained as a coach painter, and by the age of 17 was set up in t...
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1820s Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Portrait Of A Stallion, New York, 18th Century by William Williams (1727-1791)
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of A Stallion, 18th Century by William Williams (1727-1791) sales to $60,000 Large circa 1770 portrait of a Stallion race horse in an open landscape, oil on panel by Willi...
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18th Century Animal Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Study of An Appaloosa Horse, 19th Century by H Milnes (19th Century British)
Located in Blackwater, GB
Study of An Appaloosa Horse, 19th Century by H Milnes (19th Century British) 19th Century portrait of An Appaloosa Horse in a yard, oil on board by H Milnes. Rare early portrait of...
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19th Century Animal Paintings

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Oil, Board

18th Century sporting horse portrait oil painting of a race horse and groom
By Francis Sartorius
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Francis Sartorius British, (1734-1804) Bay Hunter & Groom Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 24.25 inches x 29.25 inches Size including frame: 32 inches x 37 inches A wonderful spor...
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18th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait Of Richard Jones, 1st Earl Of Ranelagh, 17th Century SIR PETER LELY
By Sir Peter Lely
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of Richard Jones, 1st Earl Of Ranelagh, 17th Century School Of Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680) Large 17th Century Portrait of Rochard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh, oil on canvas...
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17th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Portrait Of General John Churchill, Duke Of Marlborough The Battle Of Ramillies
By John Vanderbank
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of General John Churchill, The Duke Of Marlborough At The Battle Of Ramillies, 1706 by JOHN VANDERBANK THE YOUNGER (1694-1739) Large early 18th Century portrait of The Duk...
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

English early 19th century painting of a chestnut hunter in a landscape
By John Ferneley Senior
Located in Bath, Somerset
A painting of a chestnut hunter in a landscape with a horse and rider accompanied by two hounds by a woodland river in the distance. Signed and inscribed 'Melton Mowbray', lower lef...
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Early 19th Century English School Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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