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Portrait of Friel, Dog of the Dukes of Osuna, by Marcos Hiràldez Di Acosta, 1879

$24,000
£18,220.39
€20,840.24
CA$33,531.48
A$37,294.33
CHF 19,473.94
MX$453,832.27
NOK 248,711.90
SEK 233,247.89
DKK 155,538.70
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Portrait of Friel, Dog of the Dukes of Osuna, by Marcos Hiràldez Di Acosta, 1879 Splendid large signed painting made by Marcos Hiráldez De Acosta (1830-1896), a protégé of the Duke of Osuna's family, from Madrid. The Duke's faithful dog "Friel" (Faithful), also know as “Mascota” (pet), is beautifully portrayed. The deep colours enhance the representation of this beloved dog, whose royal lifestyle is underscored by the swathe of cerise fabric and passementerie forming the background. Compelling rendition, a highly decorative piece. Newly restored beautiful gold leaf frame. Measures: 33.25 W x 39.25 H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.25 in (99.7 cm)Width: 33.25 in (84.46 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1879
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The frame was restored by fine art ateliers. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Montreal, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3827129095372

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