Description
Oil, canvas; 59 x 84 cm
Signed on Wednesday: J F Herring
John Frederick II HERRING
1820 Doncaster - 1907 Great Wilbraham
English painter specializing in depictions of horses. Son of painter John Frederick Herring senior (1795-1865), brother of painters Charles and Benjamin. Initially he continued his father's style. Over time, he shifted to a freer mannerism and expanded on his father's landscape parts. It became characteristic of his painting to place other farm animals next to horses.
Asking price 12000
Estimate 15000 - 20000
Auction 202, 15.05.2021