2315 | Centuries of British Fine Art
Sun, Apr 2, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 207
PORTRAIT OF AMERICAN BULLDOG SMOKING A PIPE OIL PAINTING
Estimate: $4,250 - $6,375
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Year: 19th century
Size: 18" x 15.5"
Medium: Oil
Description: Around the 19th century, Edmond Van Der Meulen painted an oil on panel depicting an American Bulldog smoking a pipe. Early significant and exquisitely painted head profile of an American Bulldog by the well-known dog painter Van Der Meulen from the 19th century. Superb detail and an early depiction of the breed in art. Unsigned but a companion piece to another work that is both signed and inscribed by the artist, "a monami C Petit" (to my friend C Petit). implying that it is a personal portrait of his friend's cherished pet that was given as a gift. One of two bulldogs that are framed, the other being the other. Dimensions: around 18" x 15.5" when framed.
Shipping: Ships From London, UK
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Ships From London, UK
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