Ascot - Oatlands Sweepstakes, engraved by J.W. Edy fl. 1780-1820, published in 1792

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The "Ascot - Oatlands Sweepstakes" is an exquisite engraving by J.W. Edy, an artist who flourished between 1780 and 1820. This particular work was published in 1792 by John Nost Sartorius, a prominent figure in the world of equine art. Sartorius, known for his detailed and dynamic depictions of horses and sporting scenes, collaborated with Edy to produce this remarkable piece that captures the essence of 18th-century British horse racing culture.

The engraving depicts a moment from the Oatlands Sweepstakes, a prestigious horse race held at Ascot, one of the most famous racecourses in England. Ascot has long been associated with high society and the British aristocracy, and the Oatlands Sweepstakes was one of the many events that contributed to its storied reputation. The engraving showcases the excitement and grandeur of the race, with finely detailed horses and jockeys in mid-gallop, set against the backdrop of the racecourse and its spectators.

J.W. Edy's skill as an engraver is evident in the intricate lines and careful shading that bring the scene to life. His ability to capture movement and emotion in the horses and riders adds a dynamic quality to the work, making it a valuable piece for both art enthusiasts and historians of British sporting culture. The collaboration with Sartorius, who provided the original artwork, highlights the synergy between painter and engraver in creating a piece that is both artistically and historically significant.

The publication of "Ascot - Oatlands Sweepstakes" in 1792 places it within a period of great interest in horse racing and sporting art in Britain. This era saw the rise of many talented artists who specialized in equine subjects, reflecting the popularity and cultural importance of horse racing at the time. The engraving not only serves as a beautiful piece of art but also as a historical document, offering insights into the sporting life and social customs of late 18th-century Britain.

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