James Bateman was a self-taught sporting painter of hunting, shooting and fishing subjects. He began as a clerk before turning to a painter as a career. Bateman was a friend of Sir Edwin Landseer and shared his studio. A talented artist, he exhibited at the main London exhibitions and over 30 times at the Royal Society of British Artists between 1840–49.
A fox at bay
By James Bateman
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
James Bateman (1814-1849) A fox at bay signed and dated 'J. Bateman 44' centre right Oil on panel Painting size 8 x 10 in Framed size 13 x 15 in James Bateman (1893–1959) was an Eng...
Oil
$9,333
H 31.5 in W 36.5 in D 2.5 in
19th Century sporting horse portrait oil painting of a bay horse in a stable
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Edward Lloyd of Ellesmere British, (1818-1901) Bay Horse in a Stable Oil on canvas, signed & dated May 1867 Image size: 24.25 inches x 29.25 inches Size including frame: 31.5 inche...
Canvas, Oil
19th Century coaching oil painting
By John Charles Maggs
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
John Charles Maggs British, (1819-1896) Bristol, Bath & London Coach Outside The Crown Inn, Bath Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1882 Image size: 17.5 inches x 29.5 inches Size includ...
Canvas, Oil
$6,813
H 27 in W 37 in D 3 in
19th Century Scottish landscape oil painting of Highland Cattle at a stream
By Robert Watson
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Robert Watson British, (1855-1920) Highland Cattle by a Stream Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1920 Image size: 19.25 inches x 29.25 inches Size including frame: 27 inches x 37 inches...
Canvas, Oil
$4,428
H 19.25 in W 26.25 in D 2.5 in
19th Century animal oil painting of calves & ducks at a river
By Claude Cardon
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Claude Cardon British, (1864-1937) Farm Friends Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 13.5 inches x 20.5 inches Size including frame: 19.25 inches x 26.25 inches A tranquil scene of ca...
Canvas, Oil
$6,131
H 23.5 in W 28 in D 1.25 in
19th Century sporting animal oil painting of a horse & groom in a stable
By John Ferneley Junior
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
John Ferneley Jnr British, (1815-1862) Horse & Groom in a Stable Oil on canvas, indistinctly signed Image size: 18.75 inches x 23.25 inches Size including frame: 23.5 inches x 28 inches Provenance: The Parker Gallery, Berkeley St., London A mid-19th century sporting painting of a horse and groom in a stable by John Ferneley Jnr. A stable hand is depicted in the middle of a stall grooming a bay horse. Nearby, a tabby cat can be seen resting on table whilst a small black and tan dog wanders by a door to the left. John Ferneley Junior was born in 1815, at Melton Mowbray, the son of the sporting artist John E Ferneley (1782-1869) and his first wife Sarah. His brother Claude Lorraine Ferneley (1822-1892) and sister Sarah Ferneley...
Canvas, Oil
$5,927
H 22.25 in W 28.25 in D 1.75 in
19th Century sporting dog oil painting of a setter in a landscape
By Colin Graeme Roe
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Colin Graeme Roe British, (1855-1910) Setter Standing Proud Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 15.25 inches x 21.25 inches Size including frame: 22.25 inches x 28.25 inches A fine s...
Canvas, Oil
$6,199
H 20.75 in W 27.75 in D 2.5 in
19th century sporting oil painting of hunting dogs going over a hedge
By Alfred Duke
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Alfred Duke British, (c1860-1905) Over the Hedge Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 13.5 inches x 20.5 inches Size including frame: 20.75 inches x 27.75 inches An animated sporting...
Canvas, Oil
$7,221
H 21.75 in W 29.75 in D 2.25 in
Sporting oil painting of a hunter & hounds
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
John Sanderson-Wells British, (1872-1955) Gone Away Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 15.5 inches x 23.5 inches Size including frame: 21.75 inches x 29.75 inches An animated sporti...
Canvas, Oil
$4,700
H 13.5 in W 17.5 in D 2 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of sheep grazing on a clifftop
By Charles Jones (b.1836)
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Charles Jones British, (1836-1892) Sheep Grazing on a Cliff Top Oil on canvas, signed with monogram Image size: 7.5 inches x 11.5 inches Size including frame: 13.5 inches x 17.5 inches A lovely landscape painting of sheep on a coastal cliff by Charles ‘Sheep’ Jones. The sheep and her two lambs are depicted against the backdrop of the sea with shipping and chalk cliffs in the distance. The location is likely to be the Devon coast, an area Jones visited often. Charles Jones was an animal painter who was born in Stepney, London in 1836. He was the son of the artist Samuel John Egbert Jones (1797-1861) and Dinah Jones. He lived with his parents and 9 siblings in Mile End and was a pupil of his father. In September 1859, he married Frances Rosalinda Downe, who was born in America. His son Arthur Bertram Loud (1863-1930) also became an artist. They lived at 12 Hayes Place, Lisson Grove from where he made his debut in London at the Royal Academy in 1861. He also exhibited at the British Institution, Suffolk Street, New Watercolour Society, Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours. By 1867, he had become a successful artist and had moved to 7 Paragon Place, Brixton Hill. From 1874, he lived at Heathercroft, Balham Hill where he spent the rest of his life. As well as the major London galleries, he also exhibited provincially at various locations including: the Royal Cambrian Academy where he was elected a member in 1886, the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts, Manchester City Art Gallery, Royal Hibernian Academy, Royal Society of British Artists, Birmingham and the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Some of the smaller more intimate galleries he exhibited at were Arthur Tooth & Sons and Thomas Richardson...
Canvas, Oil
$5,450
H 22.75 in W 28.5 in D 2.25 in
Horse portrait oil painting of a fleabitten grey horse in a stable
By George Wright
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
George Wright British, (1860-1944) Fleabitten Grey Horse in a Stable Oil on canvas, signed, old label verso Image size: 15.5 inches x 21.25 inches Size including frame: 22.75 inche...
Canvas, Oil
$9,401
H 30 in W 34 in D 3.5 in
Sporting horse portrait oil painting of the racehorse Diamond Jubilee
By Alfred Wheeler
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Alfred Wheeler British, (1852-1932) Diamond Jubilee with Jockey Up Oil on canvas, signed, inscribed & dated 1900 Image size: 19.25 inches x 23.5 inches Size including frame: 30 inches x 34 inches Provenance: T Richardson & Co, Piccadilly, London A wonderful sporting horse portrait by Alfred Wheeler of the racehorse Diamond Jubilee with Jockey Up. A bay stallion is depicted standing side on in a landscape, most likely Newmarket Heath, with another racehorse and jockey in the distance. The horse’s head is slightly turned towards the viewer to reveal a white diamond shape mark on his forehead running into a line down his face. On his lower forelegs can be seen leg wraps which were used during training and exercise. Research has identified the jockey as being Herbert Jones...
Canvas, Oil
$6,267
H 26.75 in W 22.75 in D 2.5 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of cattle & sheep in the Highlands
By Charles Jones (b.1836)
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Charles Jones British, (1836-1892) Cattle & Sheep in the Scottish Highlands Oil on panel, signed with monogram & dated (18)75, further inscribed verso Image size: 19.75 inches x 15.75 inches Size including frame: 26.75 inches x 22.75 inches A dramatic Scottish landscape painting of Highland Cattle and Sheep by Charles ‘Sheep’ Jones...
Oil, Panel
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H 38 in W 33 in D 2 in
Country Lane, Cattle Going Home - Victorian art British landscape oil painting
By James Bateman
Located in Hagley, England
A fine oil on canvas by a noted, Victorian, British listed artist James Bateman. Painted in 1844, it is signed and dated lower right and was exhibited at The Royal Society of British...
Oil