Portrait of a Dog

Wonderful painting of a collie by John Fitz Marshall. Signed.

Handsome terrier

Very unique pair of brass dogs that disguise fireplace tools behind.... brass labrador retriever with brass tongs measures 16"h x 9"w x 3"d..... brass terrier with poker in attached ...

Framed Oil on Board Painting of a woman by Francis L. Woodahl.  

Charming antique oil painting on canvas of a dog in repose with a bell on his collar, executed in a slightly naive style and presented in a wood frame.

Charming antique oil painting on canvas of a dog in repose with a bell on his collar, executed in a slightly naive style and presented in a wood frame. Illegibly signed in the bottom...

Study of a dog Oil on paper laid down on panel, 17.5 x 25.5 cm Provenance Private collection, the Netherlands Note: We are grateful to Mr Fred Meijer for his attribution to Ludolf de Jongh Ludolf de Jongh was the son of a shoemaker. When his father moved to Rotterdam, the young Ludolf decided to learn art rather than shoemaking and became a pupil of Cornelis Saftleven. Later he studied under Anthony Palamedes in Delft and still later with Jan van Bijlert in Utrecht. In 1635 he travelled to France with Francis Bacon. Seven years later, in 1642, he returned to the Netherlands when he heard that his mother had fallen ill. He set up a shop in Rotterdam, and his earliest signed paintings date from that year. According to Houbraken, his travels had caused him to speak French so fluently, that his parents had to learn French in order to speak with him. De Jongh’s work shows a strong influence from the Utrecht school of Caravaggio admirers, especially Jacob Duck...

Striking, beautifully composed, c. 1740, Italian, oil-on-canvas painting of three hounds in a mountainous landscape. Soulful, slightly naive and richly detailed. Held in an antique, ...