painting - horse-1882 australian artist - frank mahoney

antique

edwardian

127 years old

horse painting

by australian artist frank mahoney

1882

appears to be original carved picture frame

painting is recessed behind glass

in very good condition for its age

does have age spots and mark on edging border around painting

lefthand side- bottom of edging piece - small piece adrift

 (as can be seen in picture)

overall frame size is approximate high 56cm wide 66 cm

was apparantly painted on commission for a grazier on a property in nsw

horses name on painting hard to make out could be 'chanet'

background on artist

1862 - 1916

australian artist

he became known for his excellent drawings of horses

his oils included 'rounding up a straggler'(1889)

'the cry of the mothers'

both were bought by the national art gallery of n.s.w.

mahoney illustrated australian writer -  henry lawson's -  while the billy boils (1896)

and in the days when the world was wide (1900)

he also did the illustrations for dot and the kangaroo.(1899).

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