Aldin Collection (#21)

Illustration, Cecil Aldins Painting Books, Our Animals. Showing two cows in a barn. Date: circa 1909

Illustration, Merry and Bright, by Cecil Aldin
Illustration, Merry and Bright, the English terrier and the German dachshund, running along side by side. Date: 1911

Clawson Thorns and Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire
Clawson Thorns, a covert popular with the Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire Date: 1936

Kilrue, horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale
Kilrue, a horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale, kept at Barleythorpe Hall near Oakham, his hunting lodge when he was MFH of the Cottesmore Hunt, Rutland (Leicestershire). Date: 1936

Miss Painter, horse belonging to Frank Freeman
Miss Painter, a horse belonging to the the huntsman Frank Freeman, member of the Pytchley Hunt, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Badby, part of Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire
Badby, viewed from Kewnham, part of the Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Near Crick, part of Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire
Scenery near Crick, part of the Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Pytchley Hunt from Harrington, Northamptonshire
Pytchley Hunt in action, viewed from Harrington, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Berrydale, covert of the Pytchley Hunt, Northamptonshire
Berrydale, a good covert used by the Pytchley Hunt, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Title page, A Sporting Garland
Title page illustration by Cecil Aldin, A Sporting Garland. Date: 1902

Women working in Army Remount Depot by Cecil Aldin, WW1
Sketch by Cecil Aldin for his painting of women working at one of the Army Remount Depots under his command in Berkshire during the First World War

Female Army Remount Workers during First World War
A group of women working as stable hands at an Army Remount Depot in Berkshire, overseen by the artist Cecil Aldin who was also a keen huntsman and Remount Officer for the area

Gwen Aldin at Army Remount Depot, WW1
Gwen Aldin, daughter of the artist Cecil Aldin, pictured with one of her charges at an Army Remount Depot during the First World War

Cecil Aldin, Master of Fox Hounds
Cecil Aldin (1870-1935), animal and sporting artist and Master of Foxhound of the South Berks Hunt, picutred at Burghfield indulging in his favourite pastime

Cecil Aldin and some of the characters from The Happy Family
Cecil Aldin (1870-1935), sporting artist, illustrator and Master of the South Berkshire Foxhounds pictured with two little characters from The Happy Family

Women working at convalescent remount depot, WW1
Scenes at a convalescent army remount, where forty to fifty hunting women were employed. The depot was under the District Remount Officer for Berkshire

Our Women in War Time - ladies looking after army remounts
Page from The Tatler reporting on the ladies of Berkshire who, under the generalship of Mr Cecil Aldin, South Berks (famous sporting & animal artist as well as Master of the Foxhounds)

Cover design, Animal Frolics, words by May Byron, illustrations by Cecil Aldin. Showing a pig and two rabbits in humanised form and costume, walking along hand-in-hand. Date: 1914

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"Aldin: A Master of Capturing Life's Moments in Art" Cecil Aldin, a renowned artist and illustrator, has left an indelible mark on the world of art with his captivating works. From his famous illustrations like "For What We Are About to Receive" to "Sleeping Partners and Dissolved Partnership, " Aldin's talent for bringing scenes to life is unparalleled. One cannot help but be enchanted by Aldin's depiction of dogs walking in "Illustration by Cecil Aldin, dog walking. " The way he captures their joyful energy and companionship is truly heartwarming. Similarly, in "This Weeks Woggles. XV. - Affection by Cecil Aldin, " we see the tender bond between humans and animals beautifully portrayed. Aldin's versatility shines through as he showcases his skill in various subjects. Whether it be capturing the elegance of a handler at Peterborough Show or illustrating adorable Sealyham terrier puppies, each piece reflects his attention to detail and love for his craft. In "The Derby 1923" and "The Master foxhound, " Aldin demonstrates his ability to capture the excitement and spirit of sporting events. His dynamic brushstrokes transport us into these thrilling moments, making us feel like we are right there alongside him. Not only does Aldin excel at depicting action-packed scenes, but he also knows how to capture quiet moments that touch our hearts. Just take a look at Mickie, the Irish Wolfhound comfortably lounging in a chair – it exudes both regality and warmth simultaneously. Aldin's playful side comes alive in illustrations such as "Tatters chasing the car" where mischief meets charm. And let us not forget about Jack and Jill – characters brought to life through another delightful illustration by Cecil Aldin. Through sketches of Irish Wolfhounds or any other subject matter he chooses, one thing remains constant – Cecil Aldin's ability to evoke emotions and tell stories through his art.