Description
An impressive antique English sporting print depicting "The Grand Leicestershire Fox Hunt," one of the most celebrated fox hunting images of the nineteenth century.
The dramatic composition captures riders in full pursuit as horses leap streams and race across the countryside in a vivid depiction of the excitement, athleticism, and pageantry associated with traditional English fox hunting. Rich hand-colored detail, expressive figures, and an expansive landscape combine to create an image that has remained one of the enduring classics of British sporting art.
Professionally framed under glass with an elegant dark frame, the print retains its refined presentation while preserving the character expected of an antique work. The reverse still bears an original Museum Art Shop label from 1182 Madison Avenue, New York, documenting an early framing or gallery history that enhances its period appeal.
Whether displayed in a library, study, country house, equestrian setting, or traditional interior, this antique sporting print offers timeless decorative presence while celebrating one of England's most enduring sporting traditions.
Professionally framed and ready to hang.
Dimensions:
Overall Framed:
Width: 24.5 inches
Height: 20 inches
Visible Image (Sight):
Width: 22.5 inches
Height: 18 inches
Materials:
Antique Print
Paper
Glass
Wood Frame
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good antique condition consistent with age. The print displays attractively with expected age-related toning and light foxing characteristic of antique works on paper. The frame exhibits minor wear appropriate to age while maintaining an excellent overall presentation. The original Museum Art Shop label remains on the reverse.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Art Glass, Paper, Wood
Details:
Art Subjects: Animals, Figure, Sport
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
The dramatic composition captures riders in full pursuit as horses leap streams and race across the countryside in a vivid depiction of the excitement, athleticism, and pageantry associated with traditional English fox hunting. Rich hand-colored detail, expressive figures, and an expansive landscape combine to create an image that has remained one of the enduring classics of British sporting art.
Professionally framed under glass with an elegant dark frame, the print retains its refined presentation while preserving the character expected of an antique work. The reverse still bears an original Museum Art Shop label from 1182 Madison Avenue, New York, documenting an early framing or gallery history that enhances its period appeal.
Whether displayed in a library, study, country house, equestrian setting, or traditional interior, this antique sporting print offers timeless decorative presence while celebrating one of England's most enduring sporting traditions.
Professionally framed and ready to hang.
Dimensions:
Overall Framed:
Width: 24.5 inches
Height: 20 inches
Visible Image (Sight):
Width: 22.5 inches
Height: 18 inches
Materials:
Antique Print
Paper
Glass
Wood Frame
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good antique condition consistent with age. The print displays attractively with expected age-related toning and light foxing characteristic of antique works on paper. The frame exhibits minor wear appropriate to age while maintaining an excellent overall presentation. The original Museum Art Shop label remains on the reverse.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Art Glass, Paper, Wood
Details:
Art Subjects: Animals, Figure, Sport
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good antique condition consistent with age. The print displays attractively with expected age-related toning and light foxing characteristic of antique works on paper. The frame exhibits minor wear appropriate to age while maintaining an excellent overall presentation. The original Museum Art Shop label remains on the reverse.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
20 x 24.5 x 1 in
Antique "The Grand Leicestershire Fox Hunt" Sporting Print, Professionally Framed, 19th Century
Estimate $460-$1,490
Starting Bid
$220
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