Lot 141: William James Webbe (fl.1853-1878) Chanticleer and the fox oil on canvas 36 ¼ x 36 ¼ in. (92 x 92 cm.)

William James Webbe (fl.1853-1878)
Chanticleer and the fox
signed with initials and dated 'WJW 1857' (lower left), further signed and inscribed 'Chanticleer and the fox/by W. J. Webb/Wight' (on the artist's label attached to the reverse) and further signed, inscribed and numbered 'W. J. Webb, Niton, I of Wight No1' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
36 ¼ x 36 ¼ in. (92 x 92 cm.)

with The Sporting Gallery Incorporated, Middleburg, Virginia.
The collection of the late Jack and Mary Margaret Valenti, Washington DC.