A Framed And Matted Dog Etching - Richard Ansdell (British 1815-1885)

Wood Frame with a mat
20.5 x 27
Site- 12.5 x 18
UV protected glass
Richard Ansdell was a British painter and engraver of animals, sporting and pastoral scenes. He began his education at a school for poor and orphaned children in his native Liverpool, where he showed a talent for drawing and eventually was admitted to the art academy in Liverpool. He debuted at the Royal Academy in London in 1840 with a hunting scene, and soon established himself as a successful and popular painter, becoming widely known via prints after his work, such as these. He was admitted into the Royal Academy as an academician and eventually exhibited an impressive 149 canvases in their exhibitions over his long career.

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Green Circle Auctions | Maria & Greg Stanton | (914) 830-1995 | mstanton@greencircleauctions.com

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