JOHN FERNELEY SENIOR (THRUSSINGTON 1782-1860)

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£ 80 000
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03.07.2024 10:30UTC +01:00
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ID 1248206
Lot 211 | JOHN FERNELEY SENIOR (THRUSSINGTON 1782-1860)
JOHN FERNELEY SENIOR (THRUSSINGTON 1782-1860)
Intrepid, Conqueror and Bay Bolton with Silkman and Darnley beyond in a landscape
signed, inscribed and dated 'J. Ferneley / Melton Mowbray / 1853.'
oil on canvas
46 ¼ x 73 7/8 in. (117.5 x 187.7 cm.)




Provenance

Commissioned from the artist in 1853 by William Angerstein (1811-1897), Weeting Hall, Norfolk and Woodlands, Greenwich; his sale (†), Christie's, London, 6 April 1895, lot 45 or lot 46.
Georgiana Angerstein (1863-1945); (†), Christie's, London, 28 March 1947, lot 103.
Mrs R.N. Bernard; (†), Christie's, London, 1 November 1963, lot 36 (part lot).
with Arthur Ackermann & Son Ltd., London.



Literature

Major G. Paget, The Melton Mowbray of John Ferneley, Leicester, 1931, p. 153, no. 663, as 'Wm. Angerstine, Esq. / Oct., 1853 / Two Pictures of Horses - 63. 0. 0.'.
J. Maas, Victorian Painters, London, rev. ed., 1988, p. 70, illustrated.
R. Fountain, John Ferneley (1782-1860) Catalogue of Paintings, published online, 2014, p. 54, no. E.53.663.003.
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