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John Ferneley, Sen. (Thrussington, Leicestershire 1782-1860 Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire)
Lot 165

John Ferneley, Sen. (Thrussington, Leicestershire 1782-1860 Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire)

Hunters of Robert Henry, Lord Herbert, later 12th Earl of Pembroke and 9th Earl of Montgomery

Closed6 July 2011

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John Ferneley, Sen. (Thrussington, Leicestershire 1782-1860 Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire)
Hunters of Robert Henry, Lord Herbert, later 12th Earl of Pembroke and 9th Earl of Montgomery
signed, inscribed and dated 'J. Ferneley Melton Mowbray 1816' (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 x 52 in. (101.6 x 132 cm.)

Commissioned by Lord Herbert.
Tresham Gilbey, of Whitehall, Bishops Stortford; + Christie's, London, 30 May 1947, lot 60 (100 gns. to Ellis).
with Richard Green, London, 1986.
Lt. Col. John Metcalfe Wood, until 2004.
with Richard Green, London, 2004, where purchased by the present owner.