George Armfield - Framed Late 19th Century Oil Terriers Ratting in a Barn

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Description

A charming oil painting by George Armfield (1808-1893) depicting three terriers ratting in a stone barn. The artist employs fine brushwork to capture the wiry texture of the terriers' fur and the rustic details of the surrounding interior. Well presented in an ornate gilt-effect frame. Signed lower left. On canvas.

Condition

Fine craquelure is observed throughout the paint surface. A light, even patina of age is present across the surface of the artwork. The frame has minor surface wear, including small chips. Overall, the artwork presents in very good condition for its age.

Size

29 x 39cm (11.4" x 15.4")
Framed Size: 50 x 60cm (19.7" x 23.6")

Artist Biography

George Armfield was a British genre artist specialising in oil paintings of domesticated dogs. Armfield professed a great love of animals, and his commissions of hounds and horses were in high demand in his lifetime.

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SKU sy053
Frame Colour gold
Artist George Armfield
Date Late 19th Century
Dimensions 29.0 x 39.0cm
Medium Oil
Style Realism
Subject Animals & Nature
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