After Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873) 'Dignity and Impudence'; A c.1890 Oil on Canvas sub-Curios The painting is signed “Ernest

The painting is signed “Ernest Forbes” in the lower right corner in black oiled script and is presented in a simple wooden frame with gilt border

models like these were more common in the late nineteenth and early to mid twentieth century

leaves and scrolls

The three sectional border is dominated by the central border which is dyed in saffron yellow contrasting to the rusts and greens found in the rest of the piece

eight-spindled hoop back

After Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873) 'Dignity and Impudence'; A c.1890 Oil on Canvas sub-Curios The painting is signed “ErnestOrigin: British Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 1900 Height: 20 inches Width: 16 inches The late nineteenth century oil on canvas presented unframed depicting a bloodhound named Grafton with collar, the whole a copy of Sir Edwin Landseers 'Dignity and Impudence' of 1839 with the west highland terrier scratch omitted from the composition. The painting is in relatively tired and distressed condition with six patches to