john ferneley, snr (1814 – 1862)
John Ferneley Snr (1814-1862) was a renowned British sporting artist, celebrated for his detailed equestrian paintings & portraits of horses and hunting scenes. His works capture the essence of 19th-century rural England.
About this artwork
- Title: A Portrait of the Racehorse Harkaway, the Winner of the 1838 Goodwood Cup
- Artist: john ferneley, snr
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: 19th Century
- Corpus context: hunting traditions , animal portraiture
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: british sporting , victorian art , horse painting
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
