The beautiful dog painting was executed in 1937 by the good Austrian disciple and animal painter Franz Karl Oktavian Donau (1863 Knittenfeld/Styria - 1945 Vienna), son of the painter Franz Donau and father of the painter Oscar Robert Dogarth-Donau.
Literature: Prof. H. Fuchs "Die Österreichischen Maler", Vienna, 1975.
Inscription: signed and dated (19)37 lower right.
Technique: oil on canvas, mounted on cardboard, luxurious antique gilt frame.
Dimensions: without frame l 50 x h 41.5 cm; framed L 62 x H 53 cm.
Condition: in very good condition