David Shepherd CBE (1931-2017)

Elephant
  • signed and dated ‘90
  • oil on canvas
  • 14 by 14 cm.; 5 ½ by 5 ½ in.
  • Provenance: Presented by the artist to raise funds for the Hydestyle Animal Hospital, 1990; Private Collection
  • £11,000 plus 4% ARR
David Shepherd CBE (1931-2017)

A British artist and one of the world's most outspoken conservationists. He was most famous for his paintings of steam locomotives and wildlife, although he also often painted aircraft, portraits and landscapes. His work has been extremely popular since the 1960s in limited edition print reproduction and poster form, as well as other media such as Wedgwood limited edition plates. He published five books about his art, including an autobiography.

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