George Armfield, Terriers in a Landscape, Oil on Panel, Signed.

Name: George Armfield, Terriers in a Landscape, Oil on Panel, Signed.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA687947
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Hand of Glory

Description

George Armfield (1808-1893), Two Terriers in a Landscape, Oil on Panel, circa 1870, signed lower right, within original frame.

George Armfield is the most renowned dog painter of the 19th century. He was particularly active from 1840 to 1875 as a London painter of dogs, especially terriers. He trained with his father, the portrait painter William Armfield Hobday (1771-1831) and exhibited his first painting at The British Institute in1839. For the next twenty years he exhibited widely including at The Royal Academy.

26cm x 33.5 including frame, the panel itself 20cm x 28cm. The painting is in original condiiton with no overpainting, the frame has been repainted and is scratched.

Physical Dimensions

Height

26cm (10.24")

Width

33.5cm (13.19")

Depth

5cm (1.97")

Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA687947

Description

George Armfield (1808-1893), Two Terriers in a Landscape, Oil on Panel, circa 1870, signed lower right, within original frame.

George Armfield is the most renowned dog painter of the 19th century. He was particularly active from 1840 to 1875 as a London painter of dogs, especially terriers.

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He trained with his father, the portrait painter William Armfield Hobday (1771-1831) and exhibited his first painting at The British Institute in1839.

Hand of Glory

For the next twenty years he exhibited widely including at The Royal Academy.

26cm x 33.5 including frame, the panel itself 20cm x 28cm. The painting is in original condiiton with no overpainting, the frame has been repainted and is scratched.