Framed Fox Hunting Scene Print

The item is a framed print depicting a classic fox hunting scene. It features a group of mounted riders, dressed in traditional hunting attire (red coats, often associated with 'pinks'), accompanied by hounds, traversing a verdant landscape. The scene appears lively, with horses and riders actively engaged in the hunt. The print itself exhibits a range of naturalistic colors, primarily greens for the foliage, browns for the horses and some riders' attire, and the striking reds of the hunting coats. The sky above is a muted overcast tone. The print is housed within a substantial wooden frame, likely stained a dark brown or mahogany color, which appears to be in good condition with a smooth finish. Inside the frame, there is a wide matboard, colored in an off-white or cream hue, providing a clean border around the artwork. A distinctive feature of the mat is a cut-out section at the bottom center, forming a small rectangular recess, possibly intended for a title, artist's signature, or edition number, though no text is discernible in the image. Although specific dimensions are not provided, the item appears to be of a medium-to-large size, suitable as a decorative piece for a wall. No visible condition issues such as tears, significant fading, or water damage are apparent on the print, nor are there major chips or scratches on the frame. The overall impression is one of a well-maintained, traditional piece of sporting art, likely from the 'late 19th to mid-20th century, a popular period for such equestrian prints. The craftsmanship of the frame and matting appears standard for decorative art, focusing on presentation and protection of the print.

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