Stephen Pearce (1819-1904)
Five sketches of Cottesmore foxhounds
four signed and inscribed with titles (on old labels attached to the reverse); one signed and dated 'Stephen Pearce/Au. 1873' (lower left) and inscribed with the hounds' names and sizes; one signed, inscribed and dated 'Stephen Pearce/1870/Study of Woodman for the Equestrian/Portrait of Lord ...' (lower left); one signed, inscribed and dated 'Stephen Pearce/Studies for the/Sir Richd Glyn/Picture/1880' (lower left) and further inscribed with the hounds' names; one inscribed 'Foreman 24 inches high.' (lower centre) and further inscribed 'Seaman' (upper right); one inscribed 'Lady Blush' (upper right)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with bodycolour on buff paper
20 1/8 x 27 1/8 in. (51.1 x 69 cm.)
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Stephen Pearce (1819-1904)
Five sketches of Cottesmore foxhounds
four signed and inscribed with titles (on old labels attached to the reverse); one signed and dated 'Stephen Pearce/Au. 1873' (lower left) and inscribed with the hounds' names and sizes; one signed, inscribed and dated 'Stephen Pearce/1870/Study of Woodman for the Equestrian/Portrait of Lord ...' (lower left); one signed, inscribed and dated 'Stephen Pearce/Studies for the/Sir Richd Glyn/Picture/1880' (lower left) and further inscribed with the hounds' names; one inscribed 'Foreman 24 inches high.' (lower centre) and further inscribed 'Seaman' (upper right); one inscribed 'Lady Blush' (upper right)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with bodycolour on buff paper
20 1/8 x 27 1/8 in. (51.1 x 69 cm.)
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