George Wright (British 1860–1942), '1904 22Hp Daimler',signed lower right, grisaille painting in oil on canvas, depicting the car with driver and two passengers passing by a farmyard stables, the farmer holding two horses, 30 x 44cm, in wooden frame.
注脚The following three lots are the work of George Wright who alongside his brother Gilbert Scott Wright were rated as the foremost sporting painters of their time well known for their stagecoach, hunting and equine art. The work of both brothers was used for the small paintings often seen on metal cases such as cigarette boxes. These three contemporary paintings would appear to be part of a series for a publication as they have storage references on the reverse. Also several other automobile paintings in the same style have been noted. The artist has applied considerable effort to depict actual models of cars and not a generic vehicle