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19th Century Portrait Oil Painting of a Greyhound Dog Standing in a Verdant Landscape by James Clark, Dated 1899
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19th Century Portrait Oil Painting of a Greyhound Dog Standing in a Verdant Landscape by James Clark, Dated 1899

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Sold 25 September 2024 · Isherwood Fine Art
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A chestnut coloured greyhound standing in a verdant landscape with a country cottage just visible in the far distance. Signed 'James Clark' (lower right) and dated 1899.

Oil on canvas in a giltwood frame.

James Albert Clark (1863-1955) was born in London into a family of animal painters on 17 February 1863 to artist James Clark and his second wife Frances Mary Anne Parsons. He had four older half brothers who were also artists; Samuel James, Albert, Charles Lawrence and Octavius Thomas Clark. As a teenager he collaborated with his father on some works signing them as James Clark and Son. Like his father he specialised in portraits of race horses, prize winning livestock and dogs and supplemented his income by working as a conservator for a local auctioneer.

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Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
66cm (25.98")
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Isherwood Fine Art has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1027960
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A chestnut coloured greyhound standing in a verdant landscape with a country cottage just visible in the far distance. Signed 'James Clark' (lower right) and dated 1899.

Oil on canvas in a giltwood frame.

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James Albert Clark (1863-1955) was born in London into a family of animal painters on 17 February 1863 to artist James Clark and his second wife Frances Mary Anne Parsons.
Isherwood Fine Art

He had four older half brothers who were also artists; Samuel James, Albert, Charles Lawrence and Octavius Thomas Clark. As a teenager he collaborated with his father on some works signing them as James Clark and Son. Like his father he specialised in portraits of race horses, prize winning livestock and dogs and supplemented his income by working as a conservator for a local auctioneer.

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Isherwood Fine Art has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1027960
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16th to 19th century old master, british and european paintings and sculpture, specialising in period portraiture. Member BADA, LAPADA.

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Archive I An antique oil painting depicting a greyhound in a landscape, enclosed within an ornate gilded wood frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Portrait Oil Painting of a Greyhound Dog Standing in a Verdant Landscape by James Clark, Dated 1899

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An antique oil painting depicting a greyhound in a landscape, enclosed within an ornate gilded wood frame.
19th century portrait oil painting of a greyhound dog standing in a verdant landscape by James Clark, dated 1899
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An antique oil painting depicting a greyhound in a landscape, enclosed within an ornate gilded wood frame.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil, Canvas, Wood, Gilt
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsOrnate scrolling corners, Acanthus leaf moulding, Naturalist landscape, Animal portraiture
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 66 cm (26 in)

Nineteenth-century oil paintings often feature romanticised landscapes, realistic animal portraits, and rich tonal palettes with heavy impasto techniques. Artists of this era focused on capturing natural light, texture, and anatomical precision.

Traditional frames from this period typically utilise carved wood or gesso-moulded ornamentation over a pine base, finished with hand-applied gold leaf or metallic gilt paint. Joinery often includes reinforced corner blocks and secured wooden backing boards.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the canvas weave, craquelure patterns in the oil paint, stretcher frame construction, and historical maker marks or signatures. Under magnification, natural ageing of the pigments and traditional linseed oil oxidation should be visible.

Integrating period art into modern spaces works best by pairing traditional gilded frames with minimalist architecture or clean-lined furnishings to create a balanced, eclectic contrast. Placing the artwork as a focal point draws the eye and adds historical depth.

Preserve oil paintings by keeping them away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and extreme temperature fluctuations to prevent canvas sagging and paint cracking. Dust the surface gently with a soft, dry artists brush and avoid chemical cleaning agents.
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