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Antique St Bernard Oil Painting. Framed Lm Webb Signed Dog Portrait. 1929.
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Antique St Bernard Oil Painting. Framed Lm Webb Signed Dog Portrait. 1929.

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Krave Antiques
Description

This handsome antique dog portrait of a St Bernard is a nicely executed oil on canvas which dates from the 1920's. The canvas is signed on the bottom right with the British artist's details of L.M. Webb and dated 1929.

This well painted oil painting sits in it's gilt wooden frame and displays well so would make a good decorative piece.

L. M. Webb is an artist born in the 19th century who specialised in painting animals such as dogs, cats and horses.

Medium: Oil Painting on canvas. Framed.

Dimensions of frame: Width: 29 cm (11 1/2"). Height: 37 cm (14 1/2"). Depth: 3 cm (1 1/4").

Condition: Good decorative antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age. A few small marks and a couple of old repairs to the canvas. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the framed painting is included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this Antique St Bernard Painting to the 1920s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09483552
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques Date1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 90-105 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1920s:
Signed and dated lower right: 1929.
Woven canvas texture visible beneath the paint layers.
Gilding on the carved frame shows natural rubbing on high points.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1211936
Dealers Internal Reference
SBAOP3569
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Description
This handsome antique dog portrait of a St Bernard is a nicely executed oil on canvas which dates from the 1920's. The canvas is signed on the bottom right with the British artist's details of L.M. Webb and dated 1929.
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This well painted oil painting sits in it's gilt wooden frame and displays well so would make a good decorative piece.
Krave Antiques
fig 1. An antique oil painting on canvas featuring a side profile portrait of a St Bernard dog inside a carved gilt wooden frame.
fig 1. Antique St Bernard Oil Painting. Framed Lm Webb Signed Dog Portrait. 1929.

L. M. Webb is an artist born in the 19th century who specialised in painting animals such as dogs, cats and horses.

Medium: Oil Painting on canvas. Framed.

Dimensions of frame: Width: 29 cm (11 1/2"). Height: 37 cm (14 1/2"). Depth: 3 cm (1 1/4").

fig 2. An antique oil painting on canvas featuring a side profile portrait of a St Bernard dog inside a carved gilt wooden frame.
fig 2. Antique St Bernard Oil Painting. Framed Lm Webb Signed Dog Portrait. 1929.

Condition: Good decorative antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age. A few small marks and a couple of old repairs to the canvas. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the framed painting is included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this Antique St Bernard Painting to the 1920s.

Independent Date Report ID 09483552
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques dating1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 90-105 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1920s:
Signed and dated lower right: 1929.
Woven canvas texture visible beneath the paint layers.
Gilding on the carved frame shows natural rubbing on high points.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1211936
Dealers Internal Ref
SBAOP3569
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An antique oil painting on canvas featuring a side profile portrait of a St Bernard dog inside a carved gilt wooden frame.
Antique St Bernard Oil Painting. Framed LM Webb Signed Dog Portrait. 1929.
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleInterwar Realism
  • MaterialOil on canvas, Wood, Gilt
  • ColourBrown and Gold
  • MotifsSt Bernard profile, Carved gilt frame, Artist signature, Textured canvas
  • SizeH 37 cm (15 in) x W 29 cm (11 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This framed oil painting on canvas depicts a side profile portrait of a St Bernard dog and dates from the 1920 period in the interwar realism style. The brown and gold artwork is signed by the artist L.M. Webb in the bottom right corner with the date 1929 and features a textured canvas surface set inside a carved gilt wooden frame with decorative geometric corner motifs and visible signs of age. The frame measures 37 cm high, 29 cm wide and 3 cm deep. Positioned within a gentleman's library or study, the portrait is suitable for display above a sideboard or on a panelled wall. The composition brings traditional animal portraiture into a modern interior space, adding character and warmth to a room scheme. The visible canvas texture and the gilded wooden moulding complete the presentation of the dog subject.

FAQs

During the early 20th century, animal portraiture transitioned from formal sporting scenes into domestic portrayals, reflecting a growing cultural focus on specific working and companion breeds like the St Bernard.

Artists during this era predominantly used oil-based pigments applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, usually housed within carved wooden or gilded composition frames.

Authentic period paintings display natural surface craquelure, darkening of the raw canvas on the reverse side, contemporary artist signatures or dates, and frame patina consistent with age.

An antique canine portrait works well integrated into a gallery wall, placed above a sideboard, or displayed within a traditional library or study setting to add texture and history.

Keep oil paintings away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and heat sources, dusting the frame lightly with a soft brush rather than applying liquid cleaners.
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