Lot 156
  • 156

Attributed to Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, R.A. 1802-1873

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, R.A.
  • A dog in a stable
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 1/4 by 24 in.
  • 51.5 by 61 cm.

Provenance

Possibly sold: Christie's, June 21, 1850, lot 142

Condition

Lined canvas. Minor craquelure and a very dirty varnish. Under UV light: the opaque varnish may be masking possible inpainting.
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Catalogue Note

A letter affixed to the reverse states that Landseer had seen this painting and recognized it as one of his early works.