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Circle of James Hardy, Jnr (1832-1889)
A gun dog
oil on board
7 ⅞ x 6 in. (20 x 15.3 cm.)
framed 12 ⅝ x 10 ⅝ in. (32.1 x 27 cm.)
£1150
This dog bears a striking similarity to those found in paintings by James Hardy Jnr., and may possibly be a study. The period is correct, the hand similar, and the dog's tongue is revealed, a motif that recurs throughout his sporting paintings.
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