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E258 | A Collection of Old Masterpieces

Sun, Apr 5, 2020 01:00PM EDT
Lot 28

Fine 19th Century English Fam Prize Fat Pig Portrait

Estimate: $7,500 - $10,000

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Name: Fine 19th Century English Fam Prize Fat Pig Portrait Antique Oil Painting Year: 19th Century Size: 18" x 10" Medium: Oil Description: A Fat Pig, 19th Century Oil On Panel - Provincial English School - inscribed initial D.J.H dated 1875 - Fine 19th Century English Provincial School portrait of "A Fat Pig" oil on panel. Excellent example of prize livestock painting depicting a prize pig in its pen with typically exaggerated body and shortened limbs. Rare early example painted by a provincial country artist during the time and these types of works were disregarded by the artistic community during the period, now examples such as this are sought after and celebrated particularly by those who appreciate agricultural life and the history of animal rearing. Unframed. This panel with stable split. Measurements: 18" x 10" framed
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