Herbert Mascall Curteis, Esqre. Master of the East Sussex Fox Hounds

by Stephen Pearce

$950 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

A very fine engraved equestrian portrait, with full margins, of the Master of the East Sussex Hunt. Stephen Pearce 'trained at Sass's Academy in Charlotte Street, and at the Royal Academy schools, and in 1841 became a pupil of Sir Martin Archer Shee... Paintings by him of favourite horses in the royal mews transferred in 1825 to Buckingham Palace were exhibited at the Academy in 1839 and 1841, and from 1849, on his return from Italy, till 1885 he contributed numerous

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