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A Hunting Dog

Creator: Edmond Joseph de Pratere
Offered by: L' Antiquaire & The Connoisseur, Inc.

Description
Signed: “E.P. 1861” in lower right corner
Size with Frame: 20” x 16” (51 x 40.5 cm.)

A painter of animals, scenes and of landscapes. Born in Courtrai, the 26th of May in 1826, died in Axelles on the 16th of September 1888. He was a decorator and landscape painter and his concentration turned to painting animals from 1856 onward. He visited Fontainebleau, where he was under the influence of Rosa Bonheur. He won his second medal in Munich in 1883. His works are in the museums of Bruges, Brussels, where his paintings, The Market of Livestock’s, The Stockyard of Brussels and Study of Donkeys are displayed. His works, Plow Horses, Dogs running at a Rendezvous and Cow Drinking are in the Museum of Courtrai

More Information

Origin:	Belgium
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Pencil on paper
Styles / Movements:	Realism
Dealer Reference #:	WOP 19-24
Incollect Reference #:	152280

Dimensions

W.	11.5 in;	H.	7.5 in;
W.	29.21 cm;	H.	19.05 cm;

Message from Seller:

The gallery deals in European works of art, antiques and paintings from antiquity to the end of the eighteenth century. Under Mrs. Fioratti's direction, the gallery has continued to supply works of art to museums across America and Europe. She has designed interiors in the U.S., Europe, and the Middle East. Mrs. Fioratti has worked on architectural restorations, and restored a 10th century village near Siena.