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Steeplechasing: The Hurdle, 1869 (oil on canvas)
XYC158507 Steeplechasing: The Hurdle, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Shayer, William Joseph (1811-92); 12.1x24.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12698531
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Jockey Jump Jumping Racing Refusing Steeplechase
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Steeplechasing - The Hurdle, 1869 - A Thrilling Leap into Victorian Sporting History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a moment frozen in time from the exhilarating world of steeplechase racing. Painted by William Joseph Shayer in 1869, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the heart-pounding action as a courageous horse and jockey soar over a formidable hurdle. The image transports us to an era when equestrian sports were at their peak, with spectators eagerly watching these daring races unfold. The intense concentration of both horse and rider is palpable, as they navigate the challenging course with skill and determination. Shayer's attention to detail brings every element to life – from the powerful muscles of the majestic racehorse propelling it forward to the focused expression on the jockey's face. The vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes further enhance the sense of movement and energy within this scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of not only the physical prowess required for such endeavors but also of the indomitable spirit that drives athletes in pursuit of victory. It serves as a testament to human ambition and our enduring fascination with speed, competition, and triumph. Displayed proudly at Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in USA, this extraordinary artwork continues to inspire generations with its timeless depiction of courage and athleticism.
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