The Hunter's Rest, By John Joseph Barker, 19th-century English Painter

John Joseph Barker was born in Bath in 1824 and died in 1904. John Joseph Barker was the son of the famous painter, Thomas Barker of Bath (1767-1847) and the brother of the artists, Benjamin Baker and Thomas Jones Barker. He took after his father and became known for his scene feeling and landscapes. He lived in the city of Bath during his life and exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy and the British Institution in London. He also painted interiors, portraits, and historical subjects, borrowing from its atmosphere. Paintings in public collections: collection by the British government, etc. This painter's paintings regularly appear at public auction. The record being $22,000 at Christie's