Bidspirit auction | EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER ENGLISH GENRE


EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER ENGLISH GENRE OIL PAINTING - An oil painting on canvas depicting a genre scene. Titled Return from Hawking, by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1802 03 to 1873. The painting depicts a scene near the arched entrance to a stone stairway, a woman on horseback holds a small girl on her lap as a boy holds the horses head, a man stands ready to help her dismount as three dogs cluster by the horses legs. The group portrays Lord Francis Egerton afterwards the Earl of Ellesmere with his family and Landseers related painting was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1837. Signed, E. Landseer, lower left. Framed. Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals particularly horses, dogs, and stags. Antique and Vintage English British Fine Art, Family Genre Scene Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Frame 32 x 37 in. Image 25 x 31 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Craquelure, loose paint and chips on frame. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.