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Mid 19th century Continental School oil on canvas painting depicting a dog peering out from the opening of a straw-filled kennel or chicken coop. Signed “Hermann” and dated 1860/9 lower right. Period, possibly original sand-textured giltwood frame with carved corner decoration. Sight: 11 1/2 in H x 9 1/2 in W. Frame: 17 1/2 in H x 15 1/2 in W.
PROVENANCE: The estate of Billie Ann Smith, Nashville, TN.
CONDITION: Painting: Alligatoring to canvas, a few scattered inclusions/fly specks. Frame: 1-inch area of loss to upper edge, other scattered small minor areas of loss and repair, possible regilding, overall good condition.