£2,600
JOHN FREDERICK HERRING SNR (1795-1865) Farmyard with two small plough horses amongst sow and piglets, hens, ducks and doves, a cottage beyond, oil on board, signed and dated J. F. Herring Sen 1857 to mid right, 35.5cm x 45.5cm
No original frame and poorly held. The edges of the painting have scuffs and a crescent shape area of paint loss from moving around the frame, between the gate posts there is a vertical line approx. 4cm long, of paint loss, some craquelure, small amount of overpainting to the edge of the thatch and climber on the right hand building, a little on the edge of the other thatch and a little in the shadows around the base of the trees
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