Sporting Art
Catalogue Information: 155 lots with images
Viewing Notes:
King Street 2pm - 5pm May 18 9am - 4:30pm May 19 9am - 8pm May 20 9am - 4:30pm May 21 9am - 4:30pm
Lot 1: A saddled bay hunter tethered to a wall, with two hounds, a church in the landscape beyond
John Francis Sartorius (1734-1804) A saddled bay hunter tethered to a wall, with two hounds, a church in the landscape beyondsigned and dated 'F. Sartorius. ft. 1768' (lower right) oil on canvas 25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Lot 2: A groom holding a saddled bay hunter in a park, a country house beyond
James Seymour (C. 1702-1752) A groom holding a saddled bay hunter in a park, a country house beyond signed 'J: Seymour pinxit' (lower left) oil on canvas 25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Lot 3: Over the Fence
John Nost Sartorius (1759-1828) Over the Fence signed and dated 'J N Sartorius .f. 1806' (lower centre) oil on canvas 24¾ x 29¼ in. (63 x 74.2 cm.)
Lot 4: Breaking Cover
John Nost Sartorius (1759-1828) Breaking Cover signed and dated 'J.N. Sartorius p.t 1809' (lower right) oil on canvas 19 x 26 5/8 in. (49 x 67.5 cm.)
Lot 5: Lord Egremont's Dauntless ; a fighting cock in a landscape
Francis Sartorius (1734-1804) Lord Egremont's Dauntless; a fighting cock in a landscape signed and dated 'F.s Sartorius. Pint. 1777' (lower right) oil on canvas 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
