Antique Oil on Canvas Neoclassical Style Painting

Item Details

An antique oil on canvas Neoclassical style painting. The composition portrays a dog watching attentively, begging to eat the little boy’s food. The fine details of the little boy’s face and garments, along with the dogs sheen, contrast against the dark shadows and backdrop of the piece. The painting is unsigned.

Condition

- to fair
- repairs to punctures on canvas and large patch with illegible writing attached to reverse
- craquelure throughout
- scratches and paint loss in various areas

Dimensions

Item #

18COL010-046