John E. Ferneley, Sen. (1781-1860)

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John E. Ferneley, Sen. (1781-1860)

A dark bay Hunter saddled up in a stable

signed and dated 'J Ferneley Melton Mowbray 1848'
34¼ x 44½in. (87 x 113cm.)

Provenance

Anon. Sale; Christie's, 17 November 1989, lot 72 (18,000)

Lot Essay

This may correspond with an entry in the artist's account books: no.593 - 'W.L. Gilmore, Esq. - Portrait of a brown Horse "Rowland" - 10 10 0' (see Major Guy Paget, The Melton Mowbray of John Ferneley (1782-1860), 1931, p.151)

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