Sawrey Gilpin (1733-1807)
Artist Name | Sawrey Gilpin (1733-1807) |
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Title | Portrait of a Spaniel |
Description | A fantastic pencil on paper drawing which depicts a portrait of a Spaniel. It is a fine dog portrait by a British Old Master artist of the 18th century. The painting dates to circa 1750 and is attributed to Sawrey Gilpin. A real gem of a painting which will melt your heart. Signed bottom right indistinctly. |
Provenance | Rowley Galley |
Medium | Pencil on Paper |
Size | 9 x 6 inches |
Frame | 15 inches by 12 inches. Gallery condition. |
Condition | Good condition |
Biography | Sawrey Gilpin RA (1733-1807) was an English animal painter, illustrator, and etcher who specialised in paintings of horses and dogs. He was made a Royal Academician. |
Price | SOLD |