John Frederick Herring, Sen. (1795-1865) The Saddler, a dark bay racehorse, in a stable
signed 'J.F. Herring' (lower left), and inscribed 'The Saddler' (lower right)
oil on canvas
12½ x 16½ in. (31.8 x 42 cm.)
Provenance
G. Cutcliffe; Christie's, 24 July 1933, lot 124 (11 gns. to Fries).
Lot Essay
The Saddler by Waverley out of Castrellina, and owned by Mr W. Wagstaff, won the Doncaster Gold Cup in 1831 and was second in the St. Leger the same year.