Lot Details
Lot 103
John E. Ferneley, Sr.
British, 1782-1860
Portrait of "Asmodeus," a Bay Hunter, in a Landscape
Signed J. Ferneley, dated 1840 and inscribed Melton Mowbray (lr)
Oil on canvas
26 x 32 1/4 inches (66 x 82 cm)
Provenance:
Estate of the Earl of Onslow
Sotheby's New York, June 4, 1987, lot 103
C Property of Sheldon and Judith Streisand
Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000
Sold for $8,125 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Wax relined. In sound condition. Scattered touches of restoration in the sky; some contours reinforced, especially in the mane and lower legs. These restorations discreetly and carefully done to a high professional standard.
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