19th Century Italian Portrait of a Dog c. 1823

$6,500.00

A lovely 19th century portrait of a dog sitting in front of an open window and next to a piece of bread and glass of water. The back of the painting is inscribed (translated from Italian):

“Ferdinando Passeri Modi—In token of my love and gratitude to his chosen one, C. Giuseppe Pasolini, I give this small fruit of my labors. 1823”

Condition: Good, wear consistent with age

A lovely 19th century portrait of a dog sitting in front of an open window and next to a piece of bread and glass of water. The back of the painting is inscribed (translated from Italian):

“Ferdinando Passeri Modi—In token of my love and gratitude to his chosen one, C. Giuseppe Pasolini, I give this small fruit of my labors. 1823”

Condition: Good, wear consistent with age