Antique Painting, Black Dogs Portrait Painting, Setter Gordon, Oil On Canvas, XIX. (qa660)

The category Antique Paintings Portraits of Dogs features an oil painting on canvas with a portrait

of a black dog, a Setter Gordon. It is a pleasant portrait of a hunting dog from the late 19th century.

The antique painting is signed top left Edm Van der Meulen, a Belgian painter

of portraits with animals, still life. Impressionist painter.

Edmond Van der Meulen (1841-1905) studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels.

He loved painting animals and specialised in portraying dogs.

Many paintings by this painter are kept invarious museums in Belgium: Ghent, Bruges, Tournai,

Leuven, Brussels. The work has a gilded frame and is coeval with the XIX century painting.

The Old oil Painting and the frame have been carefully and professionally restored.

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Bibliography: E. Bénézit. Dictionnaire Des Peintres Sculptures Dessinateurs et Graveurs.

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Canvas size: 46 x 38 cm

Size with frame: 63 x 56 cm

Depth: 7.5 cm

Weight: 6.5 kg

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