A Documentary Pair of English Naïve School Dog Portraits

A Documentary Pair of English Naïve School Dog Portraits
Depicting a Black and White and a Brown and White Long Haired Dog
Oils on Canvas
English, c.1840

31 ½" high x 36 ½" wide (Framed)

Provenance: Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire, Chatsworth and The Old Vicarage, Edensor.

Exhibited: The Devonshire Arms, Chatsworth, in the Animal Room; The Mall Galleries, London, "This Land is Our Land: Aspects of Agriculture in English Art", January 1989.

Literature: Mall Galleries Exhibition Catalogue 1989, one illustrated Page124, figure 300
Bruce Weber, Love, "Burning Spirit, a Play with 5 Characters"
Charlotte Moseley, The World of Interiors, September 2010, "Debo's Delights" pages 78-79 illustrated in the Entrance Hall at the Old Vicarage, Edensor.

Ref: 7584


Collections: Archive, Oils