Dogs in front of the fireplace

(1844 Varnkenhagen - 1924 Berlin) Dogs in Front of the Fireplace: A characteristic painting by the renowned painter, who specialized in vivid depictions of horses and dogs after studying at the Dresden and Berlin Academies under Karl Steffeck and Paul Friedrich Meyerheim. In 1893, he himself became a professor.

Oil on canvas; signed and dated; label of the court art dealer Honrath & van Baerle, Berlin, circa 1900, on the reverse. Dimensions: 33 cm x 24 cm. Framed.