John Frederick Herring, Sr.* (British, 1795-1865)
Pacolet, A Bay Stallion, in a Stable
signed and dated 'J.F.Herring. Senr. 1847' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm.)
Lot Essay
Bred in Ireland by Mr. Stafford in 1840, Pacelot, by Birdcatcher out of Novice by Zealot, ran in several races at the Curragh in 1844 and 1845, before being retired to stud.