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'An antique racing print.
Date: 2021-01-23 00:22:41
Circa: 1895
Period: Nineteenth Century
Height: 22.25" (56.5cm) / Width: 33" (83.75cm) /
Height: 22.25" (56.5cm)
Width: 33" (83.75cm)
'Bay wins on Doneraile, Memoir of the late Captain W. G. Middleton, from the picture by Basil Nightingale, in the possession of Mrs. Middleton.'
Monochrome Engraving
After Basil Nightingale
Captain William George 'Bay' Middleton was one of the most famous horsemen of the late 19th Century. He won numerous steeplechases including the Irish Grand National at Punchestown. He was killed competing in the Midland Sportsman's Cup and was buried in full riding costume at Haselbech, Northamptonshire.
Displayed in a contemporary ebonised frame with a gilt slip.
Material: Print
Category: Paintings and Antique Prints
Ref: PA5b
SOLD
Reindeer Antiques Ltd., 81 Kensington Church Street, London, W8 4BG
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