An Early Victorian English Provincial School Oil on Panel Study of a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel reserved and was known to the

and was known to the World as a "master of silence

Adrian de Gryef (Antwerp 1670 - Brussels 1715) was a Flemish-school painter of landscapes and still lifes

He was active in the trade as sole proprieter from around 1887 (though the date to this piece is probably 1892)

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An Early Victorian English Provincial School Oil on Panel Study of a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel reserved and was known to theOrigin: English Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Collection of Mike Handford, 'Hillsleigh', Burford, Oxfordshire Date: c. 1840 Height: 21. 5" Depth: 2 Width: 25. 5" (in frame) The delightfully executed oil on canvas, painted in the provincial style, depicting a standing tricolour cavalier King Charles Spaniel amongst a rural landscape with woodland and prominent clouds, in oils on paper(?) and laid to panel, the whole being uncleaned and untouched