{"product_id":"stefani-melton-fisher-1894-1963-original-study-of-a-cape-buffalo","title":"Stefani Melton Fisher (1894–1963) – Original Study of a Cape Buffalo.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully observed original pastel and charcoal study of a resting Cape buffalo by the British artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStefani Melton Fisher (1894–1963)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Inscribed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Cape Buffalo’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e lower right, the drawing captures the immense power and quiet composure of one of Africa’s most iconic mammals with confident draughtsmanship and sensitive tonal modelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStefani Melton Fisher was a British painter, draughtsman and wood engraver. The son of Royal Academician Samuel Melton Fisher, he studied at the Byam Shaw and Vicat Cole School of Art before continuing his training at the Royal Academy Schools, later returning to teach at Byam Shaw. He exhibited throughout the early twentieth century, including at the Royal Academy and as part of the British section at the 1926 Venice Biennale. His work is admired for its accomplished observation of the natural world and its refined, understated style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork is presented in a carefully selected late nineteenth-century ebonised and parcel-gilt frame, chosen to complement the character and period of the drawing. We have chosen museum grade AR glass for this piece. Ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnglish, 1920s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame Dimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 56 cm (22 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 43 cm (16.9 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWorldwide shipping available, not included. Please enquire for a delivery quote before purchasing or arrange to collect from our London gallery.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1923 Antiques LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56794156794242,"sku":null,"price":1800.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1990\/8245\/files\/5FE28BDA-ED4E-4343-990C-1F61285C09E2.jpg?v=1785007528","url":"https:\/\/www.1923antiques.com\/products\/stefani-melton-fisher-1894-1963-original-study-of-a-cape-buffalo","provider":"1923 Antiques LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}