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John Murray ThomsonEarly 20th century British portrait of a hound or dogCirca 1920
Circa 1920
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This early 20th-century portrait of a dog by the renowned Scottish painter John Murray Thompson (1875-1974) is a remarkable blend of artistic mastery and emotional warmth. Thompson, known for his keen ability to capture the character and essence of his subjects, brings this dog to life with extraordinary detail and sensitivity. The soulful expression of the dog reflects Thompson's deep understanding of animal portraiture, making this piece more than just a representation—it's a celebration of the bond between humans and their loyal companions.
Housed in its original frame, this painting retains its authenticity and period charm, enhancing both its historical and aesthetic value. The original frame adds a layer of provenance and ensures that the piece is as close as possible to how it was intended to be viewed by the artist, making it a rare find for collectors.
This work is not only a testament to Thompson's talent but also a beautiful homage to Scottish art and animal portraiture of the early 20th century. Its timeless appeal and exquisite craftsmanship make it an excellent addition for art collectors, animal lovers, or anyone who appreciates the deep emotional connection conveyed through fine portraiture. This painting will bring warmth, character, and a touch of history into any space.
- Creator:John Murray Thomson (1885 - 1974, British)
- Creation Year:Circa 1920
- Dimensions:Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Width: 12.6 in (32 cm)
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- Condition:The painting is in perfect original condition and the original frame.
- Gallery Location:Woodbury, CT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU507315162142
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