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Huntsman losing control of his horse during a foxhunt, 19th century
6337322 Huntsman losing control of his horse during a foxhunt, 19th century by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); (add.info.: Huntsman losing control of his horse during a foxhunt, 19th century. Sponge in hunting pinks on a chestnut horse knocking Lord Scarperdale from his mount. Mr. Sponge completely scatters his lordship. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by John Leech from Robert Smith Surtees Mr. Sponges Sporting Tour, Bradbury and Evans. London, 1853.); © Florilegius
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of the hunt with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'Huntsman Losing Control of His Horse' by John Leech. This stunning 19th century artwork, available through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, captures the raw energy and excitement of a foxhunt gone awry. The intricate details and vibrant colors come alive on the high-quality canvas, making this a truly captivating addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space and relive the adventure with every glance. Order your Canvas Print today and let the hunt begin!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Unbridled Chaos - A Hilarious Mishap Unfolds in the 19th Century Foxhunt
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. In this comical yet chaotic scene captured by John Leech, we witness a huntsman losing control of his horse during a lively foxhunt in the 19th century. The handcoloured steel engraving depicts an unforgettable moment where Mr. Sponge, dressed in vibrant hunting pinks, finds himself at the center of an unexpected accident. Mounted on a spirited chestnut horse, Mr. Sponge carelessly collides with Lord Scarperdale, knocking him off his own mount and causing quite the uproar amongst their fellow hunters. As if straight out of a caricature, this mishap sends both men sprawling through the air while hounds and foxhounds alike scatter amidst the chaos. The Victorian era was known for its love of blood sports such as foxhunting, and this illustration captures not only the thrill but also the humorous side of these pursuits. With its exaggerated characters and playful humor, Leech's artwork from Robert Smith Surtees' "Mr. Sponges Sporting Tour" brings to life a whimsical moment that is sure to elicit laughter even today. This delightful print serves as a reminder that accidents can happen even in seemingly controlled environments like foxhunts. It showcases not only the unpredictability of horses but also highlights how humor can be found within moments of disarray. So let us chuckle at this amusing snapshot from history as we appreciate both Leech's artistic talent and his ability to capture human folly with wit and charm.
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