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1 Fine Large English Hunting Shooting Party Oil Painting Spaniel & Pointer Dogs Attributed John Samuel Raven.Impress your guests & clients in your home or office with this hunting masterpiece.Subject hunting portraiture scene in side profile of a lord gentleman huntsman wearing a grey top hat, he is holding carrying his Purdey under his right arm. Just behind him is his assistant Ghillie whos is tending the white pony. To the right is a brown & white King Charles cavalier spaniel dog and on the left just below the pony is another cavalier spaniel dog in black & white. Further over a red setter pointer dog, who is sniffing poiting towards the deceased game bird that another huntsman who is seated on a large log, dressed in a black jacket with white trousers. Set in the open countryside a tall hill to the right above a fence with trees & foliage around. Above set in a dark grey cloudyt sky with spots of blue coming through near the top corner.Title �Hunting Shooting Party With Horse, Spaniel Dogs & Pointer Setter Dog� Attributed to John Samuel Raven Circa 1845 mid 19th Century.Unsigned attributed to John Samuel Raven.Presented in a recent Larson Juhl Florence moulding giltwith a foil finish & scoop profiile design radiata pine wood frame.A really impressive display size with the frame being 87 cm wide and 68.5 cm high.Medium oil on canvas.Artist biography John Samuel Raven was born in Preston, Lancashire on 21 August 1829. His works have been exhibited also sold at galleries & auction houses around the world. The highest sold price is for $55,885 US dollars sold at Sotheby�s. Raven was the son of the Rev. Thomas Raven, a clergyman of the Church of England, who had considerable talent as an amateur artist, as may be seen from six water-colour drawings by him in the South Kensington Museum. John Raven was, however, almost entirely self-taught, initially by studying the works of John Crome and John Constable. He exhibited at the Academy as...