English hunting painter of the 19th century, 'Fox... Lot 227

English hunting painter of the 19th century, 'Fox brings a shot hare into his den, c. 1840, oil on wood, unsigned, on the reverse two labels "G. Rowney & Co., 51 Rathbone Place London" (artist's materials, the firm existed at the given address from 1820-59) and "J. C. Grundy, Manchester" (gilder, frame dealer, the firm existed at the given address from 1838-67), 22.5 x 30.5 cm, in a wide 20th century stucco gilt frame, overall size: 44 x 49 cm. Limit 450,-