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Charles Burton Barber (1845-94)
"Snowball", "Marco" & "Janey" Signed and dated 1879
Oil on canvas | 40.6 x 50.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 403573
Horn Room, Osborne House
Charles Burton Barber (1845-94)
"Snowball", "Marco" & "Janey" Signed and dated 1879
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Standing in a landscape, perhaps in the Home Park at Windsor, the white collie Snowball and the Spitz, Marco. The white Mittel Spitz, Janey, is on a seat over which is a rug of Balmoral tartan. Probably painted for the Queen, although there is apparently no record, in the usual sources, of payment to Barber. Placed at Osborne.
Provenance
Probably painted for Queen Victoria
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
40.6 x 50.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
66.3 x 76.5 x 8.0 cm (frame, external)
