Brave Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1910s.
A sheepdog looks on from atop a raised area, well-versed in its role and working with the shepherdess.

The painting is signed illegibly but clearly by an experienced hand. The composition, confidence and brushwork suggest an academy-trained artist that also studied in Paris. Impressionism brings a poetic quality to a rural scene like this and captures a brief moment of natural serendipity.
Signed in the lower left and framed.
Medium: Oil on canvas
Overall size: 25½” x 22” / 65cm x 56cm
Year of creation: c. 1910
Condition: Artwork presents well. Frame with some light wear.
Brave Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1910s.
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