James Albert Clark

A 19th century portrait of a greyhound dog in a verdant landscape, signed

1899

Circle of George Stubbs (1724-1806). English 18th century portrait of a water spaniel standing in a wooded landscape. This charming painting is a wonderful example of the style of English dog painting made popular by artists such as George Stubbs and other sporting artists working in England in the 18th century who painted the dogs and horses of the aristocracy and wealthier classes. It follows in the ancient tradition of celebrating and commemorating our faithful canine companions through portraiture. Oil on canvas in a giltwood frame Provenance: Private collection, Somerset George Stubbs (1724-1806) was classified in his lifetime as a sporting painter, and as such was excluded from full membership of the Royal Academy. He is best remembered for his paintings of horses and his conversation pieces. Having studied anatomy, Stubbs's pictures of horses are among the most accurate ever painted. Stubbs was born in Liverpool, the son of a leather worker...

A 19th century black and white spaniel standing in a landscape, with a country house in the distance. Signed C B Spalding, lower right. Oil on canvas in a giltwood frame. Charles B...

This late mid-century English portrait of a Boxer dog standing proudly in a pastoral landscape is a striking and characterful piece that embodies both elegance and charm. The artist ...

Head Portraits of Cavalier Spaniel Dogs by Henry Percy, British early 20th century signed oil on board, framed framed: 7 x 9 inches board: 5 x 7 inches provenance: private collection...