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Pekingese etching by Leon Danchin (French, 1887-1939) Early 1920's etching of a Pekingese, by Leon Danchin (French, 1887-1939), This is one of the first breed before Danchin's well known works published by Devambez et Associés with his partner Georges Weil from 1921 to 1931, with the lithographs usually limited from numbered 300 to 400 editions. F L Tournet of 31-33 rue Navarin, Paris label to the reverse
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Pekingese |
Artist: Leon Danchin |
Yr: 1921 |
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Pekingese by Miss Dorothy S Hallett (fl 1913-1934) Pastel on buff paper of a head study of the Pekingese “Ya-tze of Greystones †by Miss Dorothy S Hallet (English, fl 1913-1934). Signed, bottom right “Dorothy S Hallet†and titled bottom left “Ya-tze of Greystones â€. The Pekingese breed was on of the artist’s most favourite, and one in which Dorothy Hallett excelled. English, circa 1925.
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Pekingese |
Artist: Dorothy S. Hallett |
Yr: 1925 |
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Pekingese painted silk screen, by artist Maud Earl (1864-1943). This is one of the screens painted on silk whilst Earl was living in New York and exhibited at the Jacques Seligman Galleries 51st Street. 14th December 1927 - 14TH January 1928. It was exhibit number 14 titled "Pekes and Paroqurt" and was lent by Mrs George Blumenthal. The Blumenthal's were major art buyers. In the year they purchased this work by Maud Earl 1928 George Blumenthal gave $1,000,000 to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and was its President from 1934 until his death in 1941.
The screen was illustrated in The Illustrated London News of August the 11th 1923, in an article “Portraits of Pets as Wall Decoration: Maud Earl Panelsâ€, and titled “Mrs George Blumenthals’s “Pekes†a Gold Screenâ€.
This is one of the screens painted on silk whilst Earl was living in New York and exhibited at the Jacques Seligman Galleries 51st Street. 14th December 1927 - 14TH January 1928.
It was exhibit number 14 titled "Pekes and Paroqurt" and was lent by Mrs George Blumenthal. The Blumenthal's were major art buyers. In the year they purchased this work by Maud Earl 1928 George Blumenthal gave $1,000,000 to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and was its President from 1934 until his death in 1941.
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Pekingese |
Artist: Maud Earl |
Yr: 1925 |
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Pekingese oil by Tadeusz Styka (French/Polish, 1889-1954) An oil on canvas of a Pekingese being held by its owner by Tadeusz Styka (French/Polish, 1889-1954). Signed bottom left 'Tade.Styka'. It has been suggested that the hands in this painting are those of the former owner, Anna Eugenia La Chapelle Clark. Her husband William Andrews Clark (1839-1925), was painted by Tadeusz Styka, (see Christie's New York, Sale 3479, "An American Dynasty: The Clark Family Treasures", on 18 JUNE 2014, LOT 6 AND 7). The Clark's were prominent American collectors of a vast array artworks, from Antiquities to Impressionism; they had a particular fascination for 19th century French painting. William Clark bequeathed his collection of over 800 artworks to the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. Polish, 1926
Provenance:
William Andrews Clark and Anna Eugenia Clark
Thence by descent to Huguette Clark
Exhibition History:
Lodz, Poland, Miejska Galerja Sztuki, 1926
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Pekingese |
Yr: 1926 |
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Gouache of a Pekingese by Ruben Ward Binks (English, 1880-1950) SOLD
Gouache of a Pekingese by Ruben Ward Binks (English, 1880-1950) SOLD
An image of the Champion Pekingese San San of Kyratown standing on an oriental rug.
The famous dog owned by Hindley Taylor one of the most famous breeders of the period, and this painting is illustrated in the book on Pekingnese written by Hindley Taylor.
Champion San San of Kyratown was later owned by Mrs Ashton-Cross a famous Pekingese fancier of the day.
Titled bottom right "Ch. San San of Kyratown" and dated "1930" and signed bottom left "Ward Binks"
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Pekingese |
Artist: Reuben Ward Binks |
Yr: 1930 |
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