Andrew Beer (British, 1862-1954) - Blue Hen NURP.38.BP.49 - ...

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£1,400

Andrew Beer (British, 1862-1954) - Blue Hen NURP.38.BP.49 - A 20th century original oil on canvas painting of racing pigeon. The pigeon with trees and pond in the background. Signed lower left. Text reads: Blue Hen NURP.38.BP.49. Won 2nd Barnt Green Race & 2nd Banff Race. Bristol Premier F.C. Bred and flown by owner Mr. H. J. Golledge, winner of Old Bird Average. Vel 1047-6. Mounted, framed & glazed.

Passed down by descent from H. J. Golledge to vendor, the great-grandson of H. J. Golledge.