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2339 | British Fine & Decorative Arts

Sun, Sep 24, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 83

CHAMPION RACING BIRD PIGEON ADOLPHUS OIL PAINTING

Estimate: $4,125 - $5,500

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Size: 44cm x 54.5cm
Medium: Oil
Descritpion: Champion Racing Bird Pigeon Messrs. Hopper & Drapers Adolphus By Edward Henry Windred, British Oil Painting, Fine Sporting Ornithology, C1929. 'Messr's Hopper & Drapers Adolphus' is the title, and the bottom has painted racing history inscribed in it. the NURP29PDC 841. 203 miles and 145 yards to the first Northallerton. Selby, 162 miles and 327 yards, P& D.H.S. 5th C.E.Fed. 1929's 4th Fed-Vel-1138. Aldolphus, a red checkered racing pigeon, is portrayed in side profile facing right in this ornithology sporting animal bird portrait.with lovely feathers.The bird's body is a light reddish brown color with white wings and red bars, and its head is a deeper grey with a white and black beak. with a view of a green countryside in the distance and a hazy sky with patches of lighter blue shining through.

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