Christie's IN THE FIELD - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art London 12/12/19 SALE 18835 Munnings, Alfred James (1878-1959) (6)

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Christie's IN THE FIELD - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art
London 12/12/19 SALE 18835
31 Lots
Artist/Maker/Author
Alken, Samuel Henry (1810-1894) (1)
Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953) (1)
Ferneley, John E. (1781-1860) (2)
Goodall, John Strickland (1908-1996) (3)
Hardy, Heywood (1842-1933) (1)
Havell, Edmund (1785-1864) (1)
Herring, John Frederick (1795-1865) (5)
Kirkman, Jay Boyd (b. 1958) (1)
Munnings, Alfred James (1878-1959) (6)
Seymour, James (1702-1752) (1)
Shepherd, David (b. 1930) (2)
Spencer, Thomas (1700-1763) (1)
Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935) (2)
Turner, Frank Calcroft (1)
Whiting, Frederick (1873-1962) (1)
Wolstenholme, Dean (1757-1837) (1)

Christie’s London presents In the Field: An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art, featuring a curated collection of works representing over 300 years of the history of the genre. Encompassing the areas of racing, hunting and shooting, the sale includes early 18th century works by Thomas Spencer and James Seymour; a superb collection of paintings by John Frederick Herring Senior, alongside works by John Ferneley, Samuel Henry Alken, Heywood Hardy, Archibald Thorburn and David Shepherd. The sale is led by several important works by Sir Alfred Munnings, including A Start at Newmarket and Huntsmen with hounds, Zennor Hill Cornwall.