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Pastel on Paper Drawing - A Study of Three Black Pekingese Dogs
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Pastel on Paper Drawing - A Study of Three Black Pekingese Dogs

1940 - 1960
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PASTEL ON PAPER DRAWING - A STUDY OF THREE BLACK PEKINGESE DOGS

Wonderful, large scale, vibrant and colourful study of three pekingese dogs by the by Mary Browning who was an acclaimed equine and canine artist.

Dating to the 1960's this work features two black adult Pekingese dogs and a puppy all seated against a powder blue background with pagodas and figures in white

Mary painted dogs for over fourty years, and had strong royal connections having painted dogs belonging to HM Queen Elizabeth, the late Queen Mother, Princess Anne, the Duchess of Gloucester and Princess Michael of Kent.

This large scale work is rare in its subject matter and its colour palette make not the perfect unique interior design piece for a characterful English interior

Framed dimensions: 76cm x 56cm x 4cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
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The English Interior has dated this Pekingese Dog Pastel Drawing to the 1960s.

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SA1227685
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PASTEL ON PAPER DRAWING - A STUDY OF THREE BLACK PEKINGESE DOGS
Wonderful, large scale, vibrant and colourful study of three pekingese dogs by the by Mary Browning who was an acclaimed equine and canine artist.
The English Interior
fig 1. A framed pastel drawing depicting three black Pekingese dogs against a pale blue background with faint architectural pagoda outlines.
fig 1. Pastel on Paper Drawing - A Study of Three Black Pekingese Dogs

Dating to the 1960's this work features two black adult Pekingese dogs and a puppy all seated against a powder blue background with pagodas and figures in white

Mary painted dogs for over fourty years, and had strong royal connections having painted dogs belonging to HM Queen Elizabeth, the late Queen Mother, Princess Anne, the Duchess of Gloucester and Princess Michael of Kent.

This large scale work is rare in its subject matter and its colour palette make not the perfect unique interior design piece for a characterful English interior

Framed dimensions: 76cm x 56cm x 4cm

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

The English Interior has dated this Pekingese Dog Pastel Drawing to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227685
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Archive I A framed pastel drawing depicting three black Pekingese dogs against a pale blue background with faint architectural pagoda outlines.

PASTEL ON PAPER DRAWING - A STUDY OF THREE BLACK PEKINGESE DOGS

Archive II A framed pastel drawing depicting three black Pekingese dogs against a pale blue background with faint architectural pagoda outlines. View II
Archive III A framed pastel drawing depicting three black Pekingese dogs against a pale blue background with faint architectural pagoda outlines. View III
Archive IV A framed pastel drawing depicting three black Pekingese dogs against a pale blue background with faint architectural pagoda outlines. View IV
Archive V A framed pastel drawing depicting three black Pekingese dogs against a pale blue background with faint architectural pagoda outlines. View V
Archive VI A framed pastel drawing depicting three black Pekingese dogs against a pale blue background with faint architectural pagoda outlines. View VI
Archive VII A framed pastel drawing depicting three black Pekingese dogs against a pale blue background with faint architectural pagoda outlines. View VII
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A framed pastel drawing depicting three black Pekingese dogs against a pale blue background with faint architectural pagoda outlines.
PASTEL ON PAPER DRAWING - A STUDY OF THREE BLACK PEKINGESE DOGS
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A framed pastel drawing depicting three black Pekingese dogs against a pale blue background with faint architectural pagoda outlines.
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Pastel artwork gained popularity in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries due to its blend of vibrant colour and soft textural finishes. Animal portraiture grew rapidly alongside the rise of purebred dog fancying in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, leading artists to capture favoured canine breeds in detailed pastel studies.

Traditional pastel artwork consists of pure powdered pigments mixed with a minimal binder, such as gum arabic or chalk, applied directly onto heavy textured paper or card. Due to the delicate nature of dry pastel, these drawings are traditionally sealed under glass within wood or gilded mouldings.

Authentic pastel drawings exhibit individual strokes of matte pigment without the dot matrix patterns present in photomechanical prints. Inspection under magnification reveals surface texture on the paper, natural age toning along the margins, and evidence of historical hand-framing.

Framed dog portraits integrate into eclectic gallery walls, traditional study spaces, or above console tables in hallways. Combining vintage canine artwork with modern neutral furniture creates a balanced, curated aesthetic across traditional and contemporary interior schemes.

Pastels must remain mounted behind glass to protect the unsealed pigment surface from dust and physical contact. To prevent fading and moisture damage, display the picture away from direct sunlight and avoid hanging in environments subject to high humidity.
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