Newton Smith Limbird Fielding (1799-1856) Woodcock feeding by a Stream Signed with initials...

Newton Smith Limbird Fielding (1799-1856)

Woodcock feeding by a Stream

Signed with initials

Watercolour over pencil heightened with gum arabic and scratching out

16 x 25cm; 6¼ x 9¾in

Provenance:

Michael Ingram

With Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, 2007

Newton Fielding is the younger brother of Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding (1787-1855) and ran the family engraving business in Paris from 1827 with William Callow working for him. He is best known for his animal studies.