Topping sale for equine painter Ferneley
The stellar sporting entry to John Nicholson’s (24% buyer’s premium) sale in Haslemere on April 25 was an early oil by the prolific equine painter, John E Ferneley (1782-1860).
The 2ft 9in x 3ft 6in (84cm x 1.06m) study of a gentleman in a black top hat, holding a gun, with …