Oil Portrait of a Spaniel in Gilt Frame - 20th Century

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A charming 20th century oil on canvas depicting a long-haired spaniel, rendered with striking naturalism and sensitivity. The artist captures … Read more A charming 20th century oil on canvas depicting a long-haired spaniel, rendered with striking naturalism and sensitivity. The artist captures the dog seated against a muted grey backdrop, its soft coat and expressive eyes illuminated with a subtle play of light. The composition emphasizes both the gentle character of the animal and the timeless elegance of the breed, making it an endearing portrait suited to both traditional and eclectic interiors.

The painting is signed lower left and housed in a giltwood frame of classical form, which enhances its warm tonalities and period charm. Works of this intimate scale were often commissioned as beloved pet portraits, reflecting both the artistry and affection of their era.

Dimensions (framed):

Height: 17.5 in.

Width: 20 in.

Medium: Oil on canvas

Frame: Original giltwood See less