Lot 51: John James Chalon (British, 1778-1854) A mounted gamekeeper questions the cattle herders on their being found with a sporting dog 28 3/8 x 36 1/2in (72 x 92.5cm)

John James Chalon (British, 1778-1854)
A mounted gamekeeper questions the cattle herders on their being found with a sporting dog
signed and dated 'J.J. Chalon/ 1818' (on the tree trunk, lower right)
oil on canvas
28 3/8 x 36 1/2in (72 x 92.5cm)
Footnotes

Provenance
Private collection, London, 1977;
By descent to the present owner.

Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1818, no. 319 (with the title Landscape, a common, a gamekeeper, mounted upon his horse questions some cow boys on their being found with a sporting dog)