Lionel Edwards (1878 – 1966)
The Old Surrey and Burstow Fox Hounds – at Burstow (1926)
Lithograph
36 x 51 cm
Signed and dated in plate lower right. In original 3/4″ black frame.
A Lionel Edwards lithograph depicting the Old Surrey and Burstow – part of the artist’s ‘Hunting Countries’ series.
The Old Surrey and Burstow (now the Old Surrey, Burstow and West Kent Hunt) has been hunting from Felbridge since 1909. The Burstow dates as a foxhound pack from 1866, having previously existed as a harrier pack.
Lionel Edwards was a British artist who specialised in pictures of country life, particularly horses, and provided illustrations for Country Life. He is best known for his hunting scenes but also painted pictures of horse racing, shooting and fishing.
Condition: print generally good; the odd tiny spot in top right corner. In original 3/4″ black frame; some scratches to frame.
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