Henry Hadfield Cubley Animal Paintings

Cattle on the Loch's Shore by Henry Hadfield Cubley (British 1858-1934) *see below signed oil on canvas framed in elaborate gilt swept frame dated 1899 verso framed: 26 x 36 inches c...

Antique oil painting of Scottish Highland cattle near a Loch, Scotland Henry Hadfield Cubley was born in Newark, Nottinghamshire in 1858. Hen...

FIne quality oil on canvas of cattle watering by Dunstaffnag Castle, Scotland. Henry Hadfield Cubley was born in Newark, Nottinghamshire in 1858. Henry was the nephew of William Cubley, an influential figure in Henry’s life, as not only was William a teacher and a previous Mayor of Newark, but also an accomplished landscape artist. Henry became a successful artist in his own right, moving to Matlock Bath, Derbyshire in 1888, and going on to exhibit at the Birmingham Salon and the Royal Academy on numerous occasions. Henry’s vibrant country scenes are instantly recognizable for their atmospheric quality, as well as the artist’s sensitively rendered depictions of highland cattle. Henry was often drawn to the rugged beauty of Wales and Scotland’s mountainous regions, which provided inspiration for some of his most sought-after works. The artist’s last exhibition at the Royal Academy was in 1902, after which he continued to paint and immerse himself in the landscapes he loved up...