John Frederick Herring Jr. Art

This is an original unique oil painting by the artist. Born into an artistic family in Doncaster, England during 1820. Best known for his equine art, of the same character as those of the elder Herring, including "The Home Farm," "The Homestead," "The Farm-Yard," etc.John F. Herring, Jr. was born in Doncaster, South Yorkshire c.1820, to the well-known 19th-century artist John Frederick Herring, Sr. (1795-1865), who at the time, was considered one of England's great Sporting and Equestrian artists, patronized by the English aristocracy. The father's mastery of the brush, and popularity with the nobility, served his son, Herring, Jr., well. Early on, John, Jr. was exposed to fine painting and wealthy patrons. Recent reference books state that Herring, Sr.'s first child was named "John Frederick Herring, Jr." and was born on June 21, 1815. John Herring, Jr. developed a love for painting, a passion also shared by his brothers Charles and Benjamin. Three of the four brothers became artists, painting in the same style as their father, often collaborating on a single painting. In the years after 1836, Herring, Sr., feeling threatened by the teenage John Herring, Jr.'s ability and growing popularity, began incorporating the tag "SR" at the end of his signature. John Herring, Jr. continued painting in the tradition of his father, the sporting and animal pictures...

‘The Baron’s Charger’ by John Frederick Herring Jr. (1815-1907). The painting – which depicts a 17th century Caroline nobleman with his battle horses and ...

Horses, Chickens & Pigs On The Farm, 17th Century by John Frederick II HERRING (1815-1907) sales to $250,000 Large 19th Century English landscape of horses, chickens and pigs on t...

‘The Baron’s Charger’ by John Frederick Herring Jr. (1815-1907). The painting – which depicts a 17th century Caroline nobleman with his battle horses and ...

Amazing set of four equestrian mid 19th century aquatint plates that have been hand-colored. Fores' national sports series after John Frederick Herring who did commissions from Queen...

John Frederick II HERRING (British 1815-1907) - "Young boy with a pony and his dogs". Oil on panel signed lower right, partially legible date "1885" (?) and also having a later name...

John Frederick Herring Junior, Antique 19th century English, pair of Huntsman riding with hounds in a landscape. John Frederick Herring Jnr. was a painter of sporting and animal s...

Portrait Of A Dapple Grey Racehorse, dated 1874 by John Frederick II HERRING (1815-1907) to $270,000 Large 19th century portrait of a dapple grey racehorse in a stable, oil on canv...

Horses, Chickens & Pigs On The Farm, 17th Century by John Frederick II HERRING (1815-1907) sales to $250,000 Large 19th Century English landscape of horses, chickens and pigs on t...

Painting of horses and farm animals by Herring the Younger British, 19th Century Frame: Height 83cm, width 97cm Canvas: Height 64cm, width 77cm This charming painting is by John Fre...

John Frederick Herring Junior, Antique 19th century English, Cart Horses in a farmyard landscape with cottage. John Frederick Herring Jnr. was a painter of sporting and animal subjects in oil and watercolor. His style was very similar to that of his father, John Frederick Herring Snr...

Oil on canvas Canvas size: 21 x 17 inches Signed lower right

John Fredrick Herring Jr Pair of Farmyard Scenes Signed and Dated Oil on Canvas 56 X 56 cm John Fredrick Herring Jr was born in Doncaster South Yorkshire around 1820. He was the son of John Fredrick Herring Sr, one of Britain's best equestrian painters of the first half of the 19th century. Herring Jr through his fathers influence was exposed to many wealthy patrons and also the intimacy of his fathers brush work. Herring's farmyard style that is depicted in the paintings above is iconic and most desirable to any collector of 19th century English sporting art.