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Greyhounds by Gilbert Holiday
Painting by the well-known horse and animal artist, Gilbert Holiday of a greyhound bitch and her two puppies. During the 1930s, the sport of greyhound racing was phenomenally popular during the inter-war years and the Greyhound Racing Association would breed annually more than 100 track greyhounds to satisfy the interests of the regular 75, 000 crowds at stadiums like White City and Wembley
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Gilbert Greyhound Greyhounds Puppies Pups
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Greyhounds by Gilbert Holiday" print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautiful work of art, painted during the 1930s by renowned horse and animal artist Gilbert Holiday, showcases a greyhound bitch in her prime moment with her two adorable puppies. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this painting bring the energy and grace of these beloved animals to life. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and let the timeless charm of Gilbert Holiday's artistry elevate your space. Available now as a high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This painting by renowned animal artist, Gilbert Holiday, showcases a greyhound bitch and her two adorable puppies, a scene that encapsulates the spirit of the 1930s when greyhound racing was at the height of its popularity. With annual breeding of over 100 track greyhounds, the Greyhound Racing Association catered to the interests of the massive crowds of 75,000 people who flocked to stadiums like White City and Wembley. The sleek, powerful greyhounds, with their distinctive lean bodies and long ears, were a sight to behold as they raced around the tracks, their muscles taut and eyes focused on the finish line. Gilbert Holiday expertly captures the tender moment between the mother and her pups, their bond evident in the way they huddle together. The mother's watchful gaze and protective stance convey her love and care for her young, while the puppies, still covered in spots, display their playful curiosity and energy. The soft, muted colors and loose brushstrokes add to the painting's charm, making it a beautiful and nostalgic reminder of a bygone era. The historical significance of this painting lies not only in its portrayal of a popular pastime but also in the way it captures the connection between the greyhound and its human admirers. The popularity of greyhound racing during the 1930s brought people together, creating a sense of community and excitement that continues to resonate with us today. This painting is a testament to the enduring appeal of the greyhound and the special bond between humans and animals.
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