George Mortram Moorhouse

"Coming Home" - The Hunt returning home

Michael Lyne (1912-1989) The Devon and Somerset Staghounds at Hawcombe Head Signed lower left Oil on canvas Canvas Size - 24 x 36 in Framed Size - 30 x 42 in Michael Lyne (1912-1989) was a celebrated British artist renowned for his striking depictions of the equestrian world. Born in London, England, Lyne developed a passion for art and horses from an early age. He studied at the Slade School of Fine Art in London and was greatly influenced by the works of Sir Alfred Munnings, one of the most renowned equestrian painters of the time. Lyne's career flourished when he was commissioned to illustrate several books, including "In the Shire Country" by Susan Shaw...

Peter Donnithorne (b.1933) The opening hunt meet, November 1984 Oil on canvas Signed lower right Canvas Size 14 x 18 in Framed Size 17 x 20 1/2 in Peter Donnithorne British born in ...

Samuel Alken Jnr (1784-1825) The Hunt Breaking cover Signed 'S. Alken.' lower right Oil on canvas Canvas size - 24 x 36 in Framed size - 31 x 42 1/2 in Samuel Alken junior was the eldest son of Sporting artist Samuel Alken (1756-1815), he was born on April 10th. The family mostly became sporting artists, his younger brothers Henry Thomas (Ben Tally Ho), George and Sefferien. Little is known about his life, in his father's will he was the only son mentioned, but this was to leave him 1s., which presumably was a derogatory legacy perhaps because, as Shaw Sparrow suggests, he traded on his father's name, signing in the same manner. However, as he often signed quite clearly S. Alken Jnr one feels it unlikely, but it does imply S. Alken Snr also painted sporting pictures. There has always been great confusion over the Samuel Alkens and for a long time they were looked upon as one person. number of prints were published after Samuel Junior's work including a set of sixteen published in the early 1820's depicting various sports, including hunting, racing, shooting and fishing. In the works recorded by him, his style would seem closer to that of Barenger. A lot of small wooded shooting scenes...

Richard Barrett Davis (1782-1854) Mr Ward on Quicksilver Oil on canvas Canvas Size - 25 x 30 in Provenance with Ackermann & Son, London; where purchased by the present owner. Born...

John Theodore Eardley Kenney (1911-1972) On the scent signed 'John Kenney' lower right Oil on canvas Canvas - 20 x 30 in Framed - 25 x 35 in Introducing John Kenney: Celebrated Spor...

John Nost Sartorius (London 1759-1828) Gimcrack with jockey up, wearing the colours of Richard Grosvenor, 1st Earl Grosvenor Inscribed and signed 'Gi...

Manner of Arthur Wardle (English School) 20th century oil on panel framed framed: 15.5 x 21 inches panel: 11.5 x 15.5 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: very good a...

Carl Linstrum's "Other Side," "Fade," and "Emerge" series of paintings speak to disappearing ecosystems in a time of increasing climate crises, while celebrating the sheer beauty of ...

Carl Linstrum's "Other Side," "Fade," and "Emerge" series of paintings speak to disappearing ecosystems in a time of increasing climate crises, while celebrating the sheer beauty of ...

The Bullfight Huguette Ginet-Lasnier (French 1927-2020) inscribed verso wooden frame signed oil painting on canvas framed: 15 x 18.5 inches canvas: 14.75 x 18 inches. All the paintin...

signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 15 x 18 inches inscribed verso provenance: private collection, France condition: very good and sound condition

Stag In Snow by Ben George Powell, British contemporary artist signed acrylic on canvas, unframed canvas: 12 x 16 inches provenance: private collection of this artists work, UK The ...