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Lot 3639: Gustav Muss-Arnolt

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDSold:
Doyle New YorkNew York, NY, USFebruary 15, 2005

Item Overview

Description

American, 1858-1927
GRAND CHAMPION 'ERICK VON GRAFENWORTH', A GERMAN SHEPHERD
Signed and dated G. Muss-Arnolt/1922 (lr), titled on the stretcher
Oil on canvas
22 x 30 inches

Provenance:
Commissioned by J.C. Brady of Hamilton Farms, Galdstone, New Jersey, 1922

Both dogs (in lots 3639 and 3640) were brought over from Germany in 1921 and were outstanding contributors to the foundation of the German Shepherd breed in the United States, Denlinger, The Complete German Shepherd, pp.27-29)

Artist or Maker

Auction Details

Dogs in Art

by
Doyle New York
February 15, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

175 East 87th Street, New York, NY, 10128, US