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Richard Whitford paintings: a catalogue part 2: 6301 to 6905

For an explanation of this catalogue, please read the introduction.

Image Sheldon Catalogue Number, title, and information

6301 Young Quicksilver, a bay racehorseSigned RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on canvas, 25" X 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)Inscribed: “Young Quicksilver” | 1st Prize at RAS's Show, at Leeds,1861 | 1st do. At Lincoln, - 1862.

Photograph: Ralf's Antiques

6302 A ramSigned RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (51 cm x 61 cm)Inscribed: Prize at R.A.S. Worcester | 1863

Private collection

--- 6303 became 6506, 18 July 1990

6304 Three crossbred sheep (Sussex & Cotswold)Signed RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)Inscribed: 1st prize 20£ and Silver Medal & Cup | London Xmas 1862

Private collection

6305 Three Shropshire wethersSigned RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on canvas, 24½" x 29½" (62 cm x 75 cm)Inscribed: 1st Prize & Silver Medal | London Xmas 1862

Photograph: Russell Baldwin and Bright

6306 Shropshire ram in a landscapeSigned RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on board 19" x 24½" (48 cm x 62 cm)Inscribed: 2nd Prize RAS Worcester 1863Inscribed in pencil on reverse: Mr Horton Harnage Grange Shrewsbury

Photograph: Private collection

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Image Sheldon Catalogue Number, title, and information

6307 A cow outside a byreSigned RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (51cm x 61 cm) Illustration: Bigwood Auctioneers Limited

6308 Carriage driver surveying the landscapeSigned RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on canvas, 12" x 15½" (30 cm x 39 cm.)

Illustration: Christie's

6309 Saddling up and waiting for the huntSigned RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on canvas, 40" x 56" (102 cm x 142 cm.)

Illustration: Christie's

No illustrationavailable

6310 Grey hunter in a stableSigned RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on canvas

6311 A prize sheepSigned RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on board, 15½" x 24½" (47 cm x 62 cm) Inscribed: 3rd prize RAS at Worcester 1863

Photograph: Halls Fine Art Auctioneers

6312 A dappled grey in a stableSigned RWhitford, dated 1863Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (51 cm x 61 cm)

Photograph: Mander Auctioneers

No illustrationavailable

6313 Portrait of Mr William PartingtonInscribed on frame: Presented to Mr. William Partington, of Abbot's Lench, by his friends and neighbours, in token of their respect for him, on his 77th birthday. December 7th, 1863

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Richard Whitford paintings: a catalogue part 2: 6301 to 6905

Image Sheldon Catalogue Number, title, and information

6401 A Cotswold shearling ramSigned RWhitford, dated 1864Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)Label on frame: Bred by Mr William Hewer of Northleach, purchased by Mr William Lane of Broadfield, August 4 1864 for 230 guineas. <bit missing> James Villar Auctioneer

Photograph: Private collection

6402 Five Leicester sheep in a landscapeSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1864Oil on canvas, 29" x 36" (73 cm x 91 cm)

Photograph: Private collection

6403 A Hereford heiferSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1864Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)Inscribed: 1st prize at the Warwickshire Show 1864 | Highly commended at Banbury and at | the Birmingham Shows: same year. | Two years and 5 months old

Private collection

6404 A prize ram in a landscapeSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the QueenOil on canvas, 19½" x 23¼" (49.5 cm x 59 cm)Inscribed: 1st Prize Newcastle-upon-Tyne | 1864

Photograph: Sotheby's

Illustrationwithheld

6405 A Hereford oxSigned RWhitford, dated 1864Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (51 cm x 61 cm)Painted for Queen Victoria: no longer in The Royal Collection

Illustrationwithheld

6406 Three fat pigsSigned RWhitford, dated 1864Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (51 cm x 61 cm)Painted for Queen Victoria: no longer in The Royal Collection

No illustrationavailable

6407 Cotswold shearling ramSigned RWhitford, dated 1864Oil on canvas, 24" x 29" (61 cm x 74 cm)

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Image Sheldon Catalogue Number, title, and information

6408 A horse in a stableSigned RWhitford, dated 1864Oil on canvas, 30” x 25” (76 cm x 63.5 cm)

Photograph: Applebrook Auctions

6501 Hereford oxSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1865Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (51 cm x 61 cm)Inscription on painting: 1st prize £20 | Islington Hall 1864Inscription on stretcher: Aaron Pike Esq. Class 6. 1st Prize of £20.Age 2 years 5 months. Islington Hall 1864. Bred by Mr Percy Hall, Malvern Wells, Worcestershire.

Photograph: Your paintings / Museum of English Rural Life

6502 The Great Northamptonshire ShorthornSigned RWhitford, dated 1865Oil on canvas, 18" x 24" (46 cm x 61 cm)The animal was called "Eclipse". This painting was used to make a lithograph [Painter R Whitford; Lithographer Day and Son Limited, 30 July 1866. Painting dated 1865]. See 6605.

Illustration of the lithograph: Rothamsted Experimental Station

6503 A sheepSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1865Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (51 cm x 61 cm)Inscribed: 1st Prize at Plymouth 1865

Private collection

No illustrationavailable

6504 First prize yearling ewes RAS PlymouthUnsigned, dated 1865Oil on canvasAttributed to RW due to appearance and provenance by owner.

6505 A Hereford heiferSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1865Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)

Private Collection

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Image Sheldon Catalogue Number, title, and information

6506 A Shropshire ramSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1865Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (51 cm x 61 cm)Inscribed: 2nd Prize at Plymouth 1865

Private collection

6507 A prize ramSigned RWhitford, dated 1865Oil on canvas, 24" x 29" (61 cm x 74 cm)Inscribed: Prize at R.A.S. Worcester, 1865

Photograph: Gorringes

6508 A Hereford bullSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1865Oil on canvas, 18" x 24" (46 cm x 61 cm)

Private collection

6509 Five Dorset Horn sheepSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1865Oil on canvas, 21" x 27" (53 cm x 69 cm)Inscribed: 1st prize at RAS's Meeting | Plymouth 1865Written on stretcher: T Danger Esq, Stile, Bridgwater

Photograph: Private collection

6510 A Berkshire sowSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1865Oil on millboard, 13½" x 18½" (34 cm x 47 cm)Inscribed: Prize Birmingham 1865

Photograph: Private collection

Illustrationwithheld

6511 Rose, a chestnut fillySigned RWhitford, dated 1865Oil on canvas, 21" x 27" (53 cm x 69 cm)Painted for Queen Victoria: no longer in The Royal Collection

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Image Sheldon Catalogue Number, title, and information

6512 Kite’s Nest, near Evesham Signed on stretcher Richard Whitford,1865Oil on canvas within oval mount, 20½" x 26½" (52 cm x 67 cm)Pencil inscription on reverse: Mr Geo Hoddinott The “Kite’s Nest”painted by Mr R Whitford of Evesham Decr 2nd 1865

Photograph: Tayler and Fletcher

6601 Mr Lane's Cotswold sheepSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1866Oil on canvas, 28" x 35" (70 cm x 90 cm)

Photograph: Your paintings / The Royal Agricultural College

6602 A prize Leicester sheepSigned RWhitford, dated 1866Oil on canvas, 18" x 24" (46 cm x 61 cm)

Photograph: Private collection

No illustrationavailable

6603 A bull with a mansion in the backgroundSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1866Oil on canvas, 21" x 27" (53 cm x 69 cm)

6604 Four sheep and a shepherd in a landscapeSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1866Oil on canvas, 41½" X 49" (105 cm x 124 cm)

Private collection

6605 Northamptonshire shorthornSigned RWhitford, dated 1866Oil on canvas, 30" x 38" (76 cm x 97 cm)The animal was called "Eclipse". See 6502.

Private collection

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Image Sheldon Catalogue Number, title, and information

6606 Hereford bullSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1866Oil on canvas, 21" x 27" (53 cm x 69 cm)

Private collection

No illustrationavailable

6607 Black bull in a cowshed Signed RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1866Oil on canvas, 20" x 26" (52 cm x 67 cm) Inscribed: 1st Prize and Silver Medal 1865

6701 Prize Hereford bullSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1866Oil on canvas, 21" x 27" (53 cm x 69 cm)Inscriptions: lower left: Exhibitor & breeder, Mr Richd Shirley. Bawcott, | Age 2 yrs 6 mths | Beach's cup as best animal fed on his food.Centre: £20: 1st prize and silver medal | Islington Hall 1866

Private collection

6702 Prize Hereford bullSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1866Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)Inscriptions: lower left: Breeder Mr Richd Shirley. Bawcot. | Exibitor Joseph Beach, Esqr, The Hattons, Brewood | Age 3 yrs 7mths 3dysCentre: £30: 1st Prize and silver medal | Birmingham 1865 | Islington Hall 1866

Private collection

6703 Three Oxfordshire sheepSigned RWhitford, dated 1867Oil on canvas, 21" x 27" (53 cm x 69 cm)Inscribed 1st Prize and Silver Medal | do Cup | Islington Hall 1867

Photograph: Private collection

6704 A bullSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1867Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)

Private collection

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Image Sheldon Catalogue Number, title, and information

6705 Three sheep in a landscapeSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the QueenOil on canvas, 26¼" x 31¼" (67 cm x 79 cm)Inscription on frame: 2nd Prize 1st Prize Highly Commended | Shearling Ram (Single) Royal Agricultural Society of England 1867. John Evans, Uffington.

Private collection

6706 A Highland steerSigned RWhitford, dated 1867Oil on canvas, 22 ¾" x 30" (58 cm x 76 cm)

Photograph: Bonhams

6707 A bay roan in front of a houseSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1867Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (51.5 cm x 61 cm)

Photograph: Your paintings / The National Trust

6801 A prize Leicester sheep in a landscapeSigned RWhitford, dated 1868Oil on canvas, 16" X 24¼" (41 cm x 62 cm)

Illustration: Sotheby's

6802 Hereford heiferSigned RWhitford, dated 1868Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)Inscribed: *** *** ***

Illustration: Walker's Galleries

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Image Sheldon Catalogue Number, title, and information

6803 Hereford prize heifer in a landscapeSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1868Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (51 cm x 61 cm)Inscribed: 1st Prize and Silver Cup at Abingdon | 1st do. of 25£ and Gold Medal in Birmingham | 1st do. and 40£ Cup and Gold medal in London | 1867 | (Bred by Mr E Tanner. Ayntree)On the stretcher: For Russell

Private collection

6804 Three Oxfordshire Down sheepSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1868Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)Inscription on painting: 1st prize and silver medal Birmingham 1867

Private collection

6805 Three Cotswold sheepSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1868Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)

Private collection

6806 A eweSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1868Oil on canvas, 18" x 24" (45 cm x 60 cm)Inscribed: 1st prize & silver medal | Birmingham | Islington Hall | 1867

Private collection

6807 Five ewes in a landscapeSigned RWhitfordOil on canvas, 26¼" x 31¼" (67 cm x 79 cm)Inscribed on frame: 1st Prize Pen of Five Shearling Ewes | Royal Agricultural Society of England, Leicester, 1868. John Evans, Uffington.

Private collection

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Image Sheldon Catalogue Number, title, and information

6808 Shopshire ramSigned RWhitfordOil on canvas, 17 ¾" x 23 ¾" (45 cm x 60 cm)Inscribed on frame: 1st prize Shropshire ram RASE Leicester 1868 Bred by John Evans, Uffington

Private collection

6809 Manchester terrierSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1868Oil on canvas, 20" x 24" (50 cm x 60 cm)

Photograph: Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd

No illustrationavailable

6810 Black bull in a landscapeSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1868Oil on canvas, 20 ½" x 26" (52 cm x 67 cm)Inscribed: 1st Prize Islington Hall 1867

6811 A sheep in a landscapeSigned RWhitford Al.Pr. to the Queen, dated 1868Oil on Canvas, 13 ½" x 17 ½" x (34.5 cm x 44 cm)

Photograph: Andrew Smith & Son

6901 Three Leicester wethersSigned RWhitford, dated 1868Oil on canvas, 17" x 22½" (43 cm x 57 cm)

Illustration: unidentified sales catalogue

6902 A prize Hereford bullOil on canvas, 18" x 24" (46 cm x 61 cm) Inscription on stretcher: The property of H & G Staiti... [?- very feint] Ford Glos Painted by Richard Whitford of Evesham Animal painter to the Queen 1869

Photograph: Private collection

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6903 Mr Thomas Garrett and his prize Hereford heiferSigned RWhitford Animal Painter to the Queen, dated 1869Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (64 cm x 76 cm)

Private collection

6904 Three Shorthorn cattleInformation lacking

Private collection

6905 In-calf Hereford cow, BellOil on canvas, 18" x 24" (46 cm x 61 cm) Inscription on stretcher: In calf hereford cow “Bell” bred by the lateF. William Haile 15 or 16 years old and the property of Messrs G. and … of Ford Gloucestershire | Painted by Richard Whitford of Evesham Animal Painter to the Queen 1869

Private collection

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