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Sport In The Shiney, After Snaffles

$1,651.70
£1,200
€1,406.59
CA$2,254.88
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Polo Watercolour, 'Sport in the Shiney'. A stunning framed polo watercolour after Snaffles 'Sport in the Shiney'. This has been done by a very proficient and accomplished artist who has not signed the piece. There are a few slight variations to Snaffles piece, but is otherwise an exceptional piece of polo artwork. The main image 'The Game of Sahibs and Rajahs' shows a game of polo in full swing, surrounded by seven vignettes. 1 Three men stalking wild goat (The monkey 'e knowed where our road was, The wild goat 'e saw where we pass'd', 2 Steeplechase with a horse falling (Chasing), 3 A gentleman buying a horse, 4 Two mounted men pigsticking (PIG There's many a slip twixt The Cup and the Pig), 5 A polo player, 6 Fox hunting (The Bobbery Pack, The Belvoir may be 'andsomer, The Quorn Patienter under pressure, But for real tear-em an eat-em) 7 A gentleman with his two dogs. The last image is taken from the September, 1912, issue of 'The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News' showing Snaffles Sport In The "Shiny". Dimensions: Height 49.5 cm / 19 " Width 64 cm / 25 " Framed height 54 cm / 21 1⁄2" Framed width 69 cm / 27 " Framed depth 1.5 cm / "
  • Similar to:
    Charles "Snaffles" Johnson Payne (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.26 in (54 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Sporting Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1913
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. very good.
  • Seller Location:
    Oxfordshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 303641stDibs: LU975741393012

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