The European Art Sale Part I
The European Art Sale Part I
Property from the Collection of the Late Paula and Don Gaston
Heywood Hardy
Meet of the Quorn Hounds at Kirby Gate November 7, 1910
Auction Closed
January 27, 10:47 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of the Late Paula and Don Gaston
Heywood Hardy
British
1842 - 1923
Meet of the Quorn Hounds at Kirby Gate November 7, 1910
signed Heywood Hardy (lower left); inscribed on the reverse Meet of the Quorn Hounds at Kirby Gate November 7, 1910/The Figures on horseback reading from left to right are:/F. Cartinell, Esq./G. Leaf, Huntsman/Captain F. Forester/Miss Mary Forester/Mr. Black, Jnr. of Frisby/Henry Forester, Esq./R. Guinett, Stud Groom/The figures on foot are:/Harry Haughton, Earth Stopper/Mr. Astill of Kirby Hall, Farmer/Mrs. Forester with Miss Aline Forester speaking to two favorite hounds/In the pony cart in rear is seen Miss Catherine Forester with her nurse./Painted by Heywood Hardy. (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
canvas: 38 by 67 in.; 96.5 x 170.2 cm
framed: 47 by 76 in.; 119.5 by 193 cm
His sale; Christie's, New York, 7 June, 1985, lot 153, as The Meet of the Quorn Hunt at Kirby Gate, November 7, 1910, with Asfordly Church in the Distance
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner