Fox and DuckSr John E Ferneley · 1813

  • Art movementRomanticism
  • Creation date1813
  • MuseumSizergh Castle

Sr John E Ferneley (1782 – 1860)

Sr John E Ferneley: English artist renowned for equine paintings & Leicestershire scenes. Explore his detailed works depicting hunts, stables & family life.

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About this artwork

  • Title: Fox and Duck
  • Artist: Sr John E Ferneley
  • Year: 1813
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Sizergh Castle
  • Inventory number: 998396
  • Corpus context: ferneley's rural focus, leicestershire local scene
  • Main color: Espresso
  • Keywords: dead duck art, ferneley artist, romantic painting

Questions & Answers

Where does "Fox and Duck" sit within Sr John E Ferneley's body of work?

"Fox and Duck" shares with Sr John E Ferneley's other works its Romanticism style and the recorded themes: romantic nature study, hunt traditions & class, animal instinct & power, leicestershire local scene, early 19th-century art, ferneley's rural focus, equine and wildlife themes, documenting british life.

In what year was "Fox and Duck" by Sr John E Ferneley created?

"Fox and Duck" dates from 1813. The date places the work within Sr John E Ferneley's career and its era.

What does the 1813 date of "Fox and Duck" correspond to in Sr John E Ferneley's career?

Given its 1813 date, "Fox and Duck" falls in Sr John E Ferneley's Mature Period.

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