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Large Pair of 19thc Oils of Dogs by John Gifford
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Large Pair of 19thc Oils of Dogs by John Gifford

19th century
Sold 19 December 2025 · Branching Out Antiques
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An impressive pair of framed oils on canvas of gun dogs in a barn interior, before and after the hunt, both signed John Gifford, late 19th Century English school.

Great size and a wonderful artist renown for his paintings of dogs.

Clean condition and no tears, some paint flaking and losses as per photos.

Price reflects.

61cm x 91cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
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Branching Out Antiques has dated these 19th Century Oil Painting Dogs to the Victorian era.

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Description
An impressive pair of framed oils on canvas of gun dogs in a barn interior, before and after the hunt, both signed John Gifford, late 19th Century English school.

Great size and a wonderful artist renown for his paintings of dogs.

Clean condition and no tears, some paint flaking and losses as per photos.

Price reflects.

61cm x 91cm

Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Date of Manufacture

Branching Out Antiques has dated these 19th Century Oil Painting Dogs to the Victorian era.

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A pair of large 19th-century oil paintings featuring sporting dogs in traditional gilt frames.
LARGE PAIR OF 19thC OILS OF DOGS BY JOHN GIFFORD
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  • ObjectFine Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOil paint, Canvas, Wood, Gilt
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSporting dogs, Gilt frames, Canine portraits
  • SizeH 61 cm (24 in) x W 91.5 cm (36 in)

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Nineteenth-century animal painting was heavily influenced by the rise of sporting culture and the sentimental portrayal of domestic animals, particularly hounds and working dogs, often commissioned by landowners to document prized animals.

These works typically utilised hand-ground oil pigments applied to stretched linen canvas, housed within heavy gesso and giltwood frames.

Authenticity is assessed through examination of canvas weave, craquelure patterns in the oil paint, stretcher frame construction, artist signatures, and historical framing techniques.

Antique oil paintings anchor traditional or transitional spaces effectively when hung at eye level on neutral or dark walls, providing depth, texture, and historical contrast to contemporary furnishings.

Preservation requires maintaining stable temperature and humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, and keeping the canvas free from dust using a soft, dry brush without chemical cleaners.
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