32 ANIMAL PAINTERS 



of great racehorses, that Herring's name will be held 

 in remembrance. 



Herring passed his later years at Meopham Park 

 near Tunbridge Wells ; and there he died on 23rd 

 September, 1865, at the age of seventy years. 



The works of this artist fetch high prices when 

 they come into the market, as witness the following- 

 instances of sales : — 



At Christie's, in 1884, "An English Homestead," 

 with a grey horse, painted in 1852, realised 350 

 guineas. In 1887, a joint work by J. F. Herring 

 and H. Bright, entitled "The Return from Deer- 

 Stalking," painted in 1852, realised 530 guineas; 

 and in 1892, " Market Day at St. Albans," painted 

 in 1858, realised 265 guineas 



WORKS OF J. F. HERRING. 



EXHIBITED IN THE ROYAL ACADEMY (22 in number). 



YEAR 



i^ii— PORTRAIT OF A DOG. 



liid—THVRSIS, a favourite hunter, the propertj- of Sir George Sitwell, Bart. 



iSio-ia) /.VT£R /OR OF A STABLE — VELOCIPEDE, the property of W. 



Armitage, Esq. 

 \ii,i—(i) ROCKINGHAM, the property of John Theob.-iltl, ^^.—SLANE, the 



property of Colonel Peel, and winner of the Waterloo Shield at Goodwood, in 1837. 

 1840— (2) THE FARM-YARD— GOING TO PLOUGH. 

 iZk—FA VOURITES. 



i%^b— GENERAL SHUBRWS T\VO-Y EAR-OLD COLT BROCARDO. 

 i863-<2) THE FARM, AUTU.MN— WATERING THE TEAM. 

 1864— (3) FARM-YARD— HORSES AND POULTRY— HORSES, PIGS &'c. 

 1865— (2) THE OLD LODGE— HORSES FEEDING. 

 ii66— WATERING THE TEAM. 



i867-(2) THE FARMER'S FRIEND-HORSES FEEDING. 

 i368— (2) HORSES AND POULTRY— DANGEROUS PLAY 



