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John Frederick Herring Senior
19th Century
19th Century

John Frederick Herring Senior

Born 1795 Died 1865 Works span 1825–1843

John Frederick Herring Sr.: A Life in Art and Sport Born: September 12, 1795, London, United Kingdom Died: September 23, 1865 Nationality: British Occupation: Painter, Sign Maker, Coachman Early Life and Career Herring's father was a London merchant of Dutch parentage. From an early age, Herring displayed a dislike for city life and a strong interest in drawing and horses. In 1814, at the age of 18, he moved to Donc…

3
dated works
1
chapters
1825
first work
1843
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through John Frederick Herring Senior's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups John Frederick Herring Senior's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.