Mitchell Studio Gallery

Artist / Maker / Factory

GEORGE WILLIAM HORLER (c.1849-1891)

Medium / Material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

36.00inch wide   24.00inch high (91.44 cm wide  60.96 cm high)

External Dimensions

45.00inch framed width   33.00inch framed height (114.30 cm framed width  83.82 cm framed height)

Description

" Highland Animals Feeding"

Literature

George W Horler
fl. 1849 - 1891

Animal and sporting painter. George worked and lived in Cheltenham, Birmingham and Brentford Essex. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, British Institute and Suffolk Street. He was a member of the Royal Society of British Artists. Horler specialised in shooting scenes in the Highlands, he also painted the various animals found there, recording groups of animals living together in the same Scottish landscape. He painted in a bright vibrant realistic style.