John Alfred Wheeler was born in Andoversford, Gloucestershire, in 1821. He was the founder of a dynasty of painters which included his sons Alfred Wheeler (1851–1932) and James Thomas Wheeler (1849-1888) and his grandsons John Frederick Wheeler and Walter Herbert Wheeler who were all skilled artists. He initially served in the army and lived in Cheltenham after being discharged. Wheeler specialized in portraits of dogs and horses as well as sporting scenes. He also produced several military paintings featuring horses. By 1877, Wheeler had moved to Hanwell, London where, he achieved considerable success earning commissions from wealthy patrons such as the Duke of Portland, the Duke of Westminster and the Earl of Caithness and Baron Rothschild. Wheeler also spent time living in Bath during the late 1880s to early 1890s. He is considered to be one of the most accomplished animal artists of his day. He died at Hanwell in 1903. Examples of his work are held by the Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, the National Trust, Somerset Military Museum and the Salford Museum & Art Gallery.
Horse portrait oil painting of the racehorse General Peace
By John Alfred Wheeler
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
John Alfred Wheeler British, (1821-1903) General Peace Oil on canvas signed & dated 1901 Image size: 24 inches x 29 inches Size including frame: 31.25 inches x 36.25 inches A wonder...
Canvas, Oil
The Paddock, Romantic Engraving by John Alfred Wheeler
By John Alfred Wheeler
Located in Long Island City, NY
John Alfred Wheeler, British (1821 - 1903) - The Paddock, Year: 1894, Medium: Engraving, signed in the plate lower right, Image Size: 21.75 x 19.25 inches, Frame Size: 29 x 26.25...
Engraving
$2,400
H 28 in W 20 in
Antique Dog Lithograph Taste of Alfred De Dreux, France ca. 1870 Saint Bernard A
By Alfred de Dreux
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Antique Dog Portrait Lithograph in the Taste of Alfred De Dreux Saint Bernard France, circa 1870 Lithography 25 5/8 x 19 5/8 (28 x 20 frame) inches Six lithographs of dog portrait...
Lithograph
$2,000
H 28 in W 20 in
Antique Dog Lithograph, Taste of Alfred De Dreux, France circa 1870 Greyhounds D
By Alfred de Dreux
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Antique Dog Portrait Lithograph in the Taste of Alfred De Dreux Greyhounds D France, circa 1870 Lithography 25 5/8 x 19 5/8 (28 x 20 frame) inc...
Lithograph
$750
H 6.25 in W 8.19 in
'Mazeppa' — 19th-Century French Romanticism
By Jean Louis Andre Theodore Gericault
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Théodore Géricault and Eugène Lami, 'Mazeppa' from the series 'Oeuvres de Lord Byron', lithograph, 1823, 2nd state of 3, Delteil 94. Rendered by Thé...
Lithograph
St. George and the Dragon after Raphael
By Ferdinand Gaillard
Located in Fairlawn, OH
St. George and the Dragon after Raphael Engraving, 1885 Unsigned, proof before letters A engraving after a painting by Raphael (c.1504-05) now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. no....
Engraving
$2,208
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.79 in
Rafał Gadowski, Cow, Large Contemporary Animal Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Rafał Gadowski
Located in Warsaw, PL
This striking artwork showcases a vibrant cow, masterfully portrayed using an eclectic mix of colors that blend seamlessly into a vivid abstract background. The cow, a compilation of...
Canvas, Oil
Canadian Geese in Flight
By Paul H. Winchell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Canadian Geese in Flight Drypoint printed with plate tone in the sky c. 1940's Signed in pencil lower right Condition: Excellent Image/Plate size: 8 3/8 x 10 1/4 inches Provenanc...
Drypoint
$7,929
H 39.38 in W 31.5 in D 1.58 in
Twist - 21st Century, Oil Painting, Realism, Animal world
By Augustina Droze
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
“Twist” juxtaposes nature’s splendor, merging birds, butterflies, and starfish in a stunning composition. Dominated by a central bird, likely a cockatiel, the piece features intricat...
Canvas, Oil
Untitled
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Denver, CO
A rabbit outlined in pigmented blue oil paint is the subject of this painting by Hunt Slonem. This work comes framed in an artist-selected vintage style example, adding character and...
Canvas, Oil
Lice
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Lice (Mallards grooming themselves) Drypoint, 1927 Signed and dated lower right (see photo) Titled lower left corner Condition: Excellent Image/Plate size: 6 7/8 x 10 3/4 inches Shee...
Drypoint
$8,783
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.58 in
Lost with Peacocks - 21st Century, Oil Painting, Realism, Animal world
By Augustina Droze
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
“Lost with Peacocks” bursts with life and color, showcasing a dynamic gathering of peacocks amidst a lavish bed of roses. The peacocks, elegantly poised, display their iridescent fea...
Canvas, Oil
$3,775
H 23.25 in W 28.38 in D 0.75 in
"Esquimaux Curlew": A Framed Original Audubon Hand-colored Folio Engraving
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original hand-colored folio edition John James Audubon engraving entitled "Esquimaux Curlew", Folio, Pl. CCVIII", No. 42, Plate 208, from Audubon's "Birds of America". It was engraved, printed and colored in London by Robert Havell, Jr. in 1834. It depicts a male and a female Esquimaux Curlew birds...
Engraving
$2,400
H 28 in W 20 in
Antique Dog Lithograph Taste of Alfred De Dreux, France ca. 1870 Newfoundland
By Alfred de Dreux
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Antique Dog Portrait Lithograph in the Taste of Alfred De Dreux Newfoundland France, circa 1870 Lithography 25 5/8 x 19 5/8 (28 x 20 frame) inches Six lithographs of dog portraits...
Lithograph
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H 25.99 in W 22.45 in D 1.97 in
John Alfred Wheeler Springer Spaniel dog flushing a duck, landscape oil
By John Alfred Wheeler
Located in York, GB
Landscape painting, oil on board, of a springer spaniel dog in marshland, flushing a duck. Housed in a gilt frame. The detail of the springer spaniel dog is excellent. The size overa...
Oil
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H 39 in W 50 in D 3 in
Oil Painting by John Alfred Wheeler "Sir Philip Crofton Bt. On His Horse Duelist
By John Alfred Wheeler
Located in Mere, GB
Oil Painting by John Alfred Wheeler "Sir Philip Crofton Bt. On His Horse Duelist" 1821 - 1903 A Bath sporting artist who until 1842 was in the 2nd Queens Corps which gave him great e...
Oil
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H 31 in W 41 in D 2 in
Luminous Oil Painting of a Horse by John Alfred Wheeler 'Bay Hunter'
By John Alfred Wheeler
Located in London, GB
John Alfred WHEELER (1821-1903) A Bay Hunter oil on canvas 31 x 41 inches, inc. frame Provenance: The Parker Gallery, London John Alfred Wheeler was born in Andoversford, Gloucestershire in 1821. He was the founder of a dynasty of painters which included his sons Alfred Wheeler (1851-1932) and James Thomas Wheeler (1849-1888) and his grandsons John Frederick Wheeler and Walter Herbert Wheeler who were all skilled artists. He initially served in the army and lived in Cheltenham after being discharged. He specialised in portraits of dogs and horses as well as sporting scenes. He also produced a number of military paintings featuring horses. By 1877, he had moved to Hanwell, London where he achieved considerable success earning commissions from wealthy patrons such as the Duke of Portland...
Oil