Night

by After John Frederick Herring

$1,750 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

A large scale print of a brilliantly realised farmyard by moonlight 'Night' is a beautifully engraved image from John Frederick Herring's series of farm scenes. Herring is an outstanding and imaginative artist who at an early age showed an aptitude for handling both riding whip and pencil. At a young age, fate took Herring to the Doncaster races where he saw the Duke of Hamilton's horse, William, win the St. Leger. The sight inspired him to attempt the art of

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