Lot 83
83
Frank Babbage, circa 1901
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Frank Babbage, circa 1901

Bearwardcote Blaze, a prize-winning shire horse

Details
Frank Babbage, circa 1901
Bearwardcote Blaze, a prize-winning shire horse
signed and dated 'F. Babbage/1901' (lower left) and extensively inscribed (on the frame)
oil on canvas
20 x 27 in. (50.8 x 68.6 cm.)
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Lot Essay

Bearwardcote Blaze No.18501 was bred and exhibited by J. and M. Walwyn, and in the Shire Horse Society Show of 1901 in London won cups for classes 1, 2 and 3, as well as winning first prize in class 2, the Champion Cup, and the Gold Challenge Cup.

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