Ackermann, Arthur & Son

An Exhibition of Fine English Sporting Paintings and Engravings [1979]

London: Ackermann, 1979. Sartorius, Ferneley, Herring, de Dreux, Judith Lewis. First edition. Soft cover. 72p (73 entries), many ills., a few in color. Laid in: pencil list of some prices, perhaps what the writer intended to bid. Introd. by Stella A. Walker. Very good (two formerly dogeared corners). Item #32952

Catalogue of 18th- and 19th-century paintings by Henderson, Pollard, Alken, Wootton, Barraud, and more, including an American print of a false start at Jerome Park. Chiefly hunting and racing, also coaching, rural scenes, hounds, etc. Not every entry is illustrated. The cover shows "Lord Bateman's Arabian" by John Wootton. The exhibition was in aid of the British Sporting Art Trust.Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate.

Price: $15.00