X
Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD
Victorian Sporting Oil Painting "Game Dogs" Signed Robert Cleminson (1864-1903)
Regular price
$7,891.00
Shipping calculated at checkout.
- Bring a touch of history into the home with this magnificent Victorian Sporting Oil Painting. The classic work, signed by Robert Cleminson (1864-1903), features a pair of game dogs in a rural setting. With its exquisite details and beautiful palette, it's a stunning piece to admire and enjoy. Get it now and add elegance to your walls!
- Subject Sporting Hunting Scene of Game Dogs with caught game birds' prey.
- Title of the painting "Game Dogs"
- This scene by the English artist Robert Cleminson, features a Scottish Highland landscape, mountain ranges in the background with 2 hunting dogs who are the focal point. The white and brown dog is shown in front profile peacefully resting in front. The black dog shown in the side profile looking away to the right anticipating sensing, owner returning. On the right flank are 2 large stone boulders & next them is a large wicker basket which has game prey birds spread out hanging over. With lush green grass in front.
- Signed in the bottom left corner by the well-known English listed artist Robert Cleminson (1864-1903).
- This is one of his finer works.
- Circa late 19th century.
- Oil on canvas.
- Set in such a fine heavy original gilt wood frame, kg unwrapped weight.
- With front protective glass cover, oil on canvas back with board cover.
- Cleminson was a painter in oils of landscapes, Highland game and sporting dog paintings and it is his animal and dog paintings for which he is best known. He no doubt found a ready market for his paintings which are as popular today as they were during his lifetime. He exhibited 10 works at the British Institution, which was established as a rival to the Royal Academy, at Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London. He exhibited further works at the Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street, London. Set in a fine original molded floral gilt frame.
- Since 1998, the highest price for this artist at auction is $16,470 US for The tiger hunt, sold at Bonhams Knightsbridge in 2018.
- Such a delightful scene to the eye.
- Provenance bought from a fine antique auction interiors, collectors sale label verso.
- Highly sought after due to the collectible nature of the subject and such elaborate detail.
- The brushwork is of the highest exceptional quality.
- With hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home display.
- Incredible conversation piece for your guests.
- We only select & sell paintings based upon subject, quality & significance.
- We provide our clients with friendly professional customer service.
- Condition report.
- Offered in fine used worn condition.
- Having various foxing staining, some craquement in various places to the canvas surface. With noticeable scuffs, wear, cracking & chips to the frame commensurate with usage & old age.
- International buyers worldwide shipping is available.
- Viewings are welcome by appointment only for customer support. Please send a message thankyou.
- Checkout our exciting other available Fine Arts, antiques & collectibles in our shop gallery, happy shopping.
Dimensions in centimetres of the frame
High (56.5cm)
Wide (66cm)
Depth thickness (9cm)