The Suffolk Hunt: The Death by John Frederick Herring, Jr.. A dynamic 19th-century oil painting depicting hunters in scarlet coats on horseback surrounded by a pack of hounds in an open English landscape.

The Suffolk Hunt: The Death

John Frederick Herring, Jr.

1833 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A classic British sporting scene capturing the intensity and tradition of a hunt in the English countryside.

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Where it works

A bold work with active energy with softened warm notes — supports a polished room with depth.

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Living Room · Library · Study
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Works well when the wall can carry a broader statement
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Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Soft gray, Rich brown, Charcoal black

About the piece

Painted in 1833 by John Frederick Herring Jr., this masterful oil on canvas captures 'The Death' during a Suffolk hunt. The composition features riders in traditional red hunting attire, energetic hounds, and a beautifully rendered rolling landscape that exemplifies the peak of British sporting art.

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