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Antique Framed Print : Memnon with William Scott Up, 1825 (oil on canvas)
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Memnon with William Scott Up, 1825 (oil on canvas)
XYC118534 Memnon with William Scott Up, 1825 (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); 67.5x84.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: owned by Richard Watt, Esq.; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12713181
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Doncaster Jockey Leger Racecourse Winner
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.4cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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In this oil on canvas print titled "Memnon with William Scott Up, 1825" artist John Frederick Herring Snr transports us to the thrilling world of horse racing in 19th century England. The painting showcases a momentous event at Doncaster's St. Leger racecourse, where Memnon, an esteemed racehorse, triumphantly carries jockey William Scott to victory. Herring masterfully captures the intensity and energy of the race as Memnon gallops across the canvas with incredible speed and power. The vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes bring life to every detail – from the rippling muscles of the magnificent steed to the determined expression on Scott's face. This artwork not only celebrates a specific sporting achievement but also serves as a testament to the timeless allure of horse racing. It reminds us of our fascination with these majestic animals and their extraordinary athletic abilities. Displayed in Yale Center for British Art's prestigious Paul Mellon Collection, this piece holds historical significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. Once owned by Richard Watt, Esq. , it represents a cherished part of equestrian history that continues to captivate audiences today. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Herring Snr, we are transported back in time – feeling both excitement and admiration for those who dedicated their lives to mastering horsemanship and participating in exhilarating races like St. Leger.
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