John Ferneley was a skillful painter of horses; Beau Brummel and the Count d’Orsay, along with scores of wealthy English and Irish fox hunters who were admirers of his work. This Ferneley canvas depicts a team of equines that pulled the coach of Sir Watkin, 6th Baronet and Member of the House of Commons.
The Drag of Sir Watkin Williams, c.1843, Oil on CanvasJohn Ferneley British (1782 - 1860) |
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John Ferneley was a skillful painter of horses; Beau Brummel and the Count d’Orsay, along with scores of wealthy English and Irish fox hunters who were admirers of his work. This Ferneley canvas depicts a team of equines that pulled the coach of Sir Watkin, 6th Baronet and Member of the House of Commons. |
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