CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (18th century). SPANIEL ON RED CUSHION, Oil on canvas. - 15 1/4 in. x 18 1/4 in. Estimate $1,500-2,000
Condition:
Old relining, craquelure throughout; raised bumps in drapery at upper right, some stretcher stress; insribed on stretcher "Favorita, donné à Madrid en 1762 par Mme la Duchesse de Zeema (?) (Zuma?) a Mme de Belliste peinte par Barbier ainé en 1764"
UV: Very small area of inpainting to dog's right eye, and 1/2" area to right of tail. Frame - new, Spanish style.
