Lot 796
  • 796

John Frederick Herring Jr.

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • John Frederick Herring Jr.
  • The Stable Yard 
  • signed JF Herring (lower right) 
  • oil on canvas
  • 16 by 24 in.
  • 40.6 by 61 cm

Provenance

Richard Green, London (as Farmyard scene)
Texas Art Gallery, Dallas (according to a label on the reverse)

Condition

Lined. On the surface there is a stable web of minor craquelure and minor frame abrasion at the left edge. Under UV: retouching is visible along the upper edge and in the skylight above the house. Additional scattered dots and dashes of retouching are visible, concentrated on the center bay horse and in and around the figures at the left.
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