A. Stevenson

Terrier in a Landscape - 19th Century Oil on Canvas Antique Dog Painting

1896

A beautiful mid 20th century French naïf oil on canvas depicting ''Cats Waiting for a Snack'' by André Demonchy. The artist is featured in Anatole Jakovsky's ''Peintres Naïfs'' which is known as the bible of 20th century French naïf painters...

A beautiful signed and dated 1896 oil on canvas portrait of a terrier dog in a landscape, by A. Stevenson. One of a pair that we are listing for sale on 1stDibs today. A. Stevenson ...

Fine large 19th century French oil on canvas depicting chickens in a farmyard, by Charles Marechal. Excellent quality work, presented in its original oak frame with gilded gesso deco...

Fine large English oil on canvas by Walter Robin Jennings depicting heavy horses out of harness with their owner and stable boy. The artist is very...

A wonderfully whimsical c. 1920 French oil on mahogany panel depicting a gaggle of geese admiring a painting in a landscape with distant haystacks. Very unusual and interesting work. Presented in a painted frame. Artist: French School, early 20th century...

Fine signed and dated 1977 oil on board portrait of a greyhound or whippet named ''Emma'' wearing a leather collar. Excellent quality and condition dog portrait. Presented in its ori...

The Andalusia John Frederick Herring (English, 1795-1865) Signed Lower Right 14 x 18 inches 18 x 22 inches with frame Provenance: Frost &Reed, Ltd., London 1984 Herring, born in London in 1795, was the son of a London merchant of Dutch parentage, who had been born overseas in America. The first eighteen years of Herring's life were spent in London, where his greatest interests were drawing and horses.[2] In the year 1814, at the age of 18, he moved to Doncaster in the north of England, arriving in time to witness the Duke of Hamilton's "William" win the St. Leger Stakes horserace. By 1815, Herring had married Ann Harris; his sons John Frederick Herring Jr., Charles Herring, and Benjamin Herring were all to become artists, while his two daughters, Ann and Emma, both married painters. When she was barely of age in 1845 Ann married Harrison Weir. In Doncaster, England, Herring was employed as a painter of inn...

A fine woodland scene oil painting with two birds by American artist Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921). Thayer was born in Boston to a prominent family and attended the Chauncey Hall School, founded by his grandfather. His art teacher there was Henry Morse from whom he learned to do animal portraits. He studied at the Brooklyn Academy of Design with Lemuel Wilmarth, and after marrying Kate Bloede, he went to Paris for a year, as a student of Jean Leon Gerome. In 1879, he opened a studio in Brooklyn in the same building as the studios of Thomas Dewing...

A fine figural oil painting of a cat in the window with a waterfront view, possibly of Gloucester, by American artist Mabel Greer (1880-1972). Greer was born in Wellfleet, Massachus...

A black and white spaniel standing on a yellow silk damask covered day-bed in a sumptuous interior. Provenance: With Arthur Ackermann & Son Ltd., London. Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 15 May 2007, lot 284 Private collection, London Samuel John Carter...

A white poodle, sitting upright on its hind legs. Oil on canvas in a giltwood frame, bearing a plaque 'Henry Bernard Chalon 1770-1849'. Canvas size: 33 x 26cm In frame: 45 x 37cm Provenance: Phillips sale, London, 24 November 1998, lot 140. David Messum, London One of the more important painters of his time, Chalon was the son of Jan Chalon, a Dutch musician and engraver from Amsterdam (1749-95), and 'Jackey' Barnard, the daughter of Sir John Barnard, a financier, London merchant, Lord Mayor and M.P. (1722-61). Chalon studied at the Royal Academy schools and married a sister of the artist James Ward. Their daughter Maria A. Chalon became a miniaturist. Chalon became estranged from his wife and James Ward tried, unsuccessfuly, to damage his career. Chalon had considerable success as a painter and in 1795 was appointed animal painter to the Duchess of York...

A 19th century black and white spaniel standing in a landscape, with a country house in the distance. Signed C B Spalding, lower right. Oil on canvas in a giltwood frame. Charles B...