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John Seerey-Lester

The Godfather Of Wildlife Art - 1945-2020

With work hanging at the White House and in permanent, private and Museum collections, throughout the world, John Seerey-Lester, The Godfather of Wildlife Art, became one of the most widely renowned wildlife and plein air artists in the world today. ...More...

Since moving to America over 25 years ago and making it his base of operation, he continued to travel the world in search of images. Preferring to paint from life, he visited such diverse locations as Africa, China (where he painted the rare Giant Panda in the wild), India, The Arctic and Antarctica as well as Central and South America. It was a visit to East Africa over 30 years ago that give birth to his interest in wildlife.

Before this, in his native England, John gained enormous popularity through his paintings of nostalgic scenes of Victorian and Edwardian times. Now he has combined that early fascination for historic themes with his continuing interest in wildlife to capture in paint, the golden age of the White Hunter and hunting heritage of North America. In a new series of paintings John is revisiting the late 1800’s and early 1900’s in what became his most successful work.

John gained a reputation over the years for producing paintings with a mysterious and a mystical appeal, and subsequently utilized this skill to produce a remarkable series of paintings depicting historic hunts and safari legends. He has also published seven books, the last of which is due to be released posthumously this fall....Less...

John Seerey-Lester

Original PaintingsLimited Editions

Original Paintings

John Seerey-Lester
ELEPHANT GRAVEYARD
NEW
Oil on canvas
24 X 36
JSL17502
SOLD
John Seerey-Lester
GOING DOWN
NEW
Acrylic
24 X 36
JSL23947
John Seerey-Lester
MANGROVE MIST
NEW
Oil on canvas
36 X 60
JSL29162
John Seerey-Lester
MUD GLORIOUS MUD
NEW
Oil
48 X 24
JSL25864
John Seerey-Lester
OUT OF SIGHT
NEW
Acrylic on panel
36 X 24
JSL21050
John Seerey-Lester
PILLARS OF THE PAST
NEW
Oil on canvas
36 X 24
JSL17620
John Seerey-Lester
THE MEN'S CLUB
NEW
Oil on canvas
48 X 48
JSL29163
John Seerey-Lester
WHERE NIGHT TRAILS MEET
NEW
Oil
36 X 48
JSL21054
John Seerey-Lester
CLIFF HANGER
Oil on panel
20 X 16
JSL21707
John Seerey-Lester
FIRE ESCAPE
Oil
22 X 30
JSL22456
John Seerey-Lester
ICE ATTACK
Oil on canvas
12 X 16
JSL26491
John Seerey-Lester
ICE BOUND
Oil on canvas
36 X 24
JSL27059
John Seerey-Lester
KEEPER OF SECRETS
Acrylic
36 X 60
JSL24988
SOLD
John Seerey-Lester
LADIES OF THE NIGHT
Oil on panel
24 X 48
JSL11325
John Seerey-Lester
MIDNIGHT FROST
Oil on canvas
24 X 48
JSL27291
John Seerey-Lester
NIGHT STALKER
Oil
18 x 36
JSL24357
John Seerey-Lester
ROCK HOPPERS
Oil on panel
15 X 10
JSL27292
John Seerey-Lester
ROGUE RAGE
Oil on panel
16 X 20
JSL27058
SOLD
John Seerey-Lester
RUNNING OUT
Oil
36 X 48
JSL24989
John Seerey-Lester
VIRUNGA MOON
Oil on canvas
48 X 36
JSL23543
John Seerey-Lester
WALRUS STUDY
Acrylic on panel
6 X 9
JSL27408

Limited Editions

John Seerey-Lester
DECISION TIME
NEW
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSL27849
John Seerey-Lester
DEER CAMP
NEW
Giclee
9 X 12
$620.00
Unframed: $620.00
JSL27850
John Seerey-Lester
DEFIANCE
NEW
Giclee
24 x 36
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSL27851
John Seerey-Lester
DISTANT ENEMY
NEW
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSL27852
John Seerey-Lester
ARCTIC EXPRESS
Giclee
24 X 36
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSL27828
John Seerey-Lester
ARCTIC STORM
Giclee
24 X 48
Unframed: $1,960.00
JSL27830
John Seerey-Lester
BAD MOON RISING
Giclee
18 X 36
Unframed: $1,375.00
JSL27829
John Seerey-Lester
BETTER THAN NOTHING
Giclee
24 X 28
Unframed: $1,125.00
JSL27832
John Seerey-Lester
BLACK DEATH
Giclee
18 X 36
Unframed: $1,375.00
JSL27833
John Seerey-Lester
BLINDSIDED
Giclee
12 X 36
Unframed: $1,200.00
JSL27834
John Seerey-Lester
BLITZ
Giclee
36 X 48
$4,645.00
Unframed: $2,870.00
JSE00002
John Seerey-Lester
BOYS NIGHT OUT
Giclee
24 X 48
Unframed: $1,960.00
JSL27835
John Seerey-Lester
BUFFALO RISING
Giclee
20 X 24
Unframed: $1,065.00
JSL27836
John Seerey-Lester
CANOPY DAWN
Giclee
30 X 20
Unframed: $1,290.00
JSL27837
John Seerey-Lester
CHARGE OF THE NIGHT BRIGADE
Giclee
36 X 60
Unframed: $3,230.00
JSL27838
John Seerey-Lester
CLASH OF THE TITANS
Giclee
16 X 20
Unframed: $725.00
JSL27840
John Seerey-Lester
COMPANIONS
Giclee
16 X 20
Unframed: $725.00
JSL27841
John Seerey-Lester
CROSS CREEK WOLVES
Giclee
24 X 48
$1,960.00
Unframed: $1,960.00
JSL27843
John Seerey-Lester
DARK INTENT
Giclee
18 X 36
$1,375.00
Unframed: $1,375.00
JSL27844
John Seerey-Lester
DAYBREAK OUTING
Giclee
36 X 24
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSL27846
John Seerey-Lester
DEADLY SHADOWS
Giclee
12 X 24
$1,000.00
Unframed: $1,000.00
JSL27847
John Seerey-Lester
DEATH IN THE DUST
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSL27848
John Seerey-Lester
DON’T MOVE
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00003
John Seerey-Lester
ELEPHANT GRAVEYARD
Giclee
24 X 36
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSE00004
John Seerey-Lester
EVENING SHADE
Giclee
9 X 12
$620.00
Unframed: $620.00
JSE00005
John Seerey-Lester
FIELD NOTES
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00006
John Seerey-Lester
FOG BANK
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00007
John Seerey-Lester
FREEZE WARNING
Giclee
36 X 48
$2,580.00
Unframed: $2,580.00
JSE00008
John Seerey-Lester
FULL MOON RISING
Giclee
24 X 36
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSE00009
John Seerey-Lester
GETTING READY TO LEAVE
Giclee
8 X 10
$552.00
Unframed: $552.00
JSE00010
John Seerey-Lester
GETTING UP STEAM
Giclee
20 X 16
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00011
John Seerey-Lester
GOING DOWN
Giclee
24 X 36
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSE00012
John Seerey-Lester
GONE FOR THE DAY
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00013
John Seerey-Lester
HEAD ON
Giclee
60 X 36
$3,230.00
Unframed: $3,230.00
JSE00014
John Seerey-Lester
ICE ATTACK
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00015
John Seerey-Lester
ICE FISHING
Giclee
40 X 50
$3,040.00
Unframed: $3,040.00
JSE00016
John Seerey-Lester
ICE SHANTY
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00017
John Seerey-Lester
INTRUSION
Giclee
20 X 24
$1,065.00
Unframed: $1,065.00
JSE00018
John Seerey-Lester
JAHO
Giclee
36 X 18
$1,375.00
Unframed: $1,375.00
JSE00019
John Seerey-Lester
JUNGLE IMPASSE
Giclee
48 X 30
$2,130.00
Unframed: $2,130.00
JSE00020
John Seerey-Lester
KARAMOJO KING
Giclee
20 X 16
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00021
John Seerey-Lester
KEEPER OF SECRETS
Giclee
36 X 60
$3,230.00
Unframed: $3,230.00
JSE00022
John Seerey-Lester
KUDU, KUDU
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00023
John Seerey-Lester
LADO VISITOR
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00024
John Seerey-Lester
LIVINGSTON'S LION
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00025
John Seerey-Lester
LORD OF THE FOREST
Giclee
24 X 36
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSE00026
John Seerey-Lester
MAN EATER OF KUMON
Giclee
16 X 12
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00027
John Seerey-Lester
MARSH LIONS
Giclee
24 X 36
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSE00028
John Seerey-Lester
MIDNIGHT TRAIN TO UGANDA
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00029
John Seerey-Lester
NIGHT STALKER
Giclee
36 X 18
$1,375.00
Unframed: $1,375.00
JSE00030
John Seerey-Lester
NIGHT STRIKE
Giclee
24 X 30
$1,375.00
Unframed: $1,375.00
JSE00031
John Seerey-Lester
NOONER
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00033
John Seerey-Lester
NOWHERE TO HIDE
Giclee
12 X 24
$1,000.00
Unframed: $1,000.00
JSE00032
John Seerey-Lester
OCEAN DREAMS
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00034
John Seerey-Lester
ONE DOG NIGHT
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00035
John Seerey-Lester
OUT FOR THE COUNT
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00036
John Seerey-Lester
OUT OF SIGHT
Giclee
36 X 24
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSE00037
John Seerey-Lester
POLAR INTRUSION
Giclee
24 X 36
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSE00038
John Seerey-Lester
POOR PROSPECTS
Giclee
18 X 36
$1,375.00
Unframed: $1,375.00
JSE00039
John Seerey-Lester
PUNTING WITH ASHLEY
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00040
John Seerey-Lester
REACH
Giclee
36 X 24
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSE00041
John Seerey-Lester
RESTING THE HOUNDS
Giclee
36 X 24
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSE00042
John Seerey-Lester
RETURN OF SHORTY
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00043
John Seerey-Lester
RING OF DEATH
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00044
John Seerey-Lester
ROAD BLOCK
Giclee
40 X 36
$2,130.00
Unframed: $2,130.00
JSE00045
John Seerey-Lester
ROAR
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00046
John Seerey-Lester
ROGUE
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00047
John Seerey-Lester
SCREAM OF ANGER
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00048
John Seerey-Lester
SHADOWS IN THE GRASS
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00049
John Seerey-Lester
SHOOT!
Giclee
40 X 30
$2,040.00
Unframed: $2,040.00
JSE00050
John Seerey-Lester
SNOW ESCAPE
Giclee
12 X 24
$1,000.00
Unframed: $1,000.00
JSE00051
John Seerey-Lester
STEAMING TO YELLOWSTONE
Giclee
9 X 12
$620.00
Unframed: $620.00
JSE00052
John Seerey-Lester
SURPRISE
Giclee
10 X 8
$552.00
Unframed: $552.00
JSE00053
John Seerey-Lester
SWAMP WARRIOR
Giclee
20 X 16
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00054
John Seerey-Lester
TANGANYIKA TWILIGHT
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00055
John Seerey-Lester
THE ARRIVAL
Giclee
18 X 24
$1,250.00
Unframed: $1,250.00
JSE00056
John Seerey-Lester
THE GUARDIAN
Giclee
24 X 36
$1,315.00
Unframed: $1,315.00
JSE00057
John Seerey-Lester
THE LAST GREAT ADVENTURE
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00058
John Seerey-Lester
THE SACRED ONE
Giclee
36 X 60
$3,230.00
Unframed: $3,230.00
JSE00059
John Seerey-Lester
THE STAGE IS SET
Giclee
30 X 48
$2,130.00
Unframed: $2,130.00
JSE00060
John Seerey-Lester
TR AND SHORTY
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00061
John Seerey-Lester
TR AND SKIP HEADIN' OUT
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00062
John Seerey-Lester
TR AND TRIGUERIO
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00063
John Seerey-Lester
TR AT CAMP
Giclee
8 X 10
$552.00
Unframed: $552.00
JSE00064
John Seerey-Lester
TR AT THE HUNTER'S CABIN
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00065
John Seerey-Lester
TR IN THE LAND OF GIANTS
Giclee
36 X 48
$2,580.00
Unframed: $2,580.00
JSE00066
John Seerey-Lester
TR IN THE MERU
Giclee
18 X 24
$1,250.00
Unframed: $1,250.00
JSE00068
John Seerey-Lester
TR'S RHINO RUN
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00067
John Seerey-Lester
TROPHY TENT
Giclee
12 X 16
$650.00
Unframed: $650.00
JSE00069
John Seerey-Lester
TWILIGHT LOOKOUT
Giclee
24 X 24
$1,220.00
Unframed: $1,220.00
JSE00070
John Seerey-Lester
TWILIGHT TROOPERS
Giclee
24 X 48
$1,960.00
Unframed: $1,960.00
JSE00071
John Seerey-Lester
VISIONS IN THE RAIN
Giclee
16 X 20
$725.00
Unframed: $725.00
JSE00072
John Seerey-Lester
WALKING THE LINE
Giclee
12 X 9
$620.00
Unframed: $620.00
JSE00073
John Seerey-Lester
WE HAVE COMPANY
Giclee
20 X 30
$1,220.00
Unframed: $1,220.00
JSE00074
John Seerey-Lester
WHAT THE…?
Giclee
12 X 24
$1,000.00
Unframed: $1,000.00
JSE00075

Oct 2019 – John Seerey-Lester Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from The Society Of Animal Artists

JSL painting the large 36″ x 60″ work titled “Thunder Valley” (Part 3 of 3)

JSL painting the large 36″ x 60″ work titled “Thunder Valley” (Part 2 of 3)

JSL painting the large 36″ x 60″ work titled “Thunder Valley” (Part 1 of 3)

JSL painting the large 84″ x 72″ work titled “Morning Challenge” (Part 3 of 3)

JSL painting the large 84″ x 72″ work titled “Morning Challenge” (Part 2 of 3)

JSL painting the large 84″ x 72″ work titled “Morning Challenge” (Part 1 of 3)

2022

Sporting Classics – Jan/Feb 2022

Feature article titled "Larger Than Life" by Todd Wilkinson.   From celebrating Theodore Roosevelt to other legendary hunting explorers, John Seerey-Lester leaves behind a new book and trove of great art.

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2019

Safari Magazine – March/April 2019

Cover photo - "A Brush With Death" by John Seerey-Lester

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Safari Magazine – March/April 2019

"A Brush With Death" by John Seerey-Lester

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2017

Sporting Classics

Titan In The Bush - Known for his energy, courage and resolve, Winston Churchill was determined to bag a black rhino on his one and only safari. By John Seerey-Lester

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2016

Sporting Classics

Legends Of The Hunt - He could hear the lions' low growls and their footsteps as they circled his tent. By John Seerey-Lester

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2015

Sporting Classics

Legends Of The Hunt - Sickness, vicious insects and even murder plague Roosevelt on his expedition down The River Of Doubt. By John Seerey-Lester

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Safari Magazine

Art Of The Hunt - Painting Roosevelt In dramatic fashion, John Seerey-Lester brings haunting adventures of TR to life By Todd Wilkinson

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2014

Sporting Classics

Legends Of The Hunt - Misfortune By John Seerey-Lester

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Sporting Classics

The Dasingabadi Rogue - No one would ever discover why the great tusker assumed such murderous behavior. Reprinted from Hunters of Man (1989) by Captain John H. Brandt. By PatJames Byrne as told to Captain John H. Brandt. Paintings by John Seerey-Lester.

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International Artist

Life On The Wild Side - With John And Suzie Seerey-Lester

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2015

Sporting Classics

Legends Of The Hunt - By John Seerey-Lester

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2012

Sporting Classics

Legends Of The Hunt - Theodore Roosevelt's elk hunt in Wyoming By John Seerey-Lester

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2010

Sporting Classics

Legends Of The Hunt - Harry Wolhuter's night-long ordeal remains one of the most incredible stories in the annals of African adventure By John Seerey-Lester

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2015

Game Trails

John Seerey-Lester, DSC 2015 Artist Of The Year

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2014

Hunter’s Horn

Artist Of The Year - John Seerey-Lester By John Houseman

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2007

Wildlife Art

p>John and Suzie Seerey-Lester All-Around Consummate Professionals by Michael Scott-Blair For two people who never really set out to be professional artists, John and Suzie Seerey-Lester have probably put together one of the most complete artistic family packages in the world. Art, books, writing, business skills, sales expertise, historical appreciation - it is all there with hard experience to back it up, and all tied together in one package by this fun-loving couple fr

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Wildlife Art

p>John and Suzie Seerey-Lester All-Around Consummate Professionals by Michael Scott-Blair For two people who never really set out to be professional artists, John and Suzie Seerey-Lester have probably put together one of the most complete artistic family packages in the world. Art, books, writing, business skills, sales expertise, historical appreciation - it is all there with hard experience to back it up, and all tied together in one package by this fun-loving couple fr

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