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"Faithful to the Last" / "The Empty Chair", a Scottish Deerhound engraving after Briton Riviere, RA (British, 1840-1920)

Click to see full size: “Faithful to the Last” / “The Empty Chair”, a Scottish Deerhound engraving after Briton Riviere, RA (British, 1840-1920)- “Faithful to the Last” / “The Empty Chair”, a Scottish Deerhound engraving after Briton Riviere, RA (British, 1840-1920)
     
 
     
 

"Faithful to the Last" / "The Empty Chair", a Scottish Deerhound engraving after Briton Riviere, RA (British, 1840-1920)

An artist’s proof, "Faithful to the Last" a mixed media engraving after Briton Riviere, RA (British, 1840-1920) 1860 oil. Also known as "The Empty Chair". A Scottish Deerhound stands by his master's empty chair. Signed in pencil, bottom left “Briton Riviere".


Lettered top left “Copyright Photographic, 1894, Photographische Gesellschaft”And top right “Published by the Berlin Photographic Company, Belin Donhofsplatz - London W, 133 New Bond Street, London – New York 14 East 23rd Street”. Complete in its original oak gilded frame. English, circa 1894.

Briton Riviere, RA (British, 1840-1920) 1860 oil, “Faithful to the Last”, was sold at Bonhams, New York, The Dog Sale, 14 February 2006, lot 90, for $14,340

For The Graphic, 1 August 1896, the image was illustrated as the “The Empty Chair”.

Berlin Photographic Company address:

133 New Bond Street, London, W (1892-November 1912)
14 East 23rd Street, New York (1892-1902)
305 Madison Avenue, New York, (November 1912-1913)
43 New Bond Street, London (in 1887)
Berlin (1895)
Berlin-Charlottenburg 9

Images are available for research and public use with an acknowledgement to www.hamsheregallery.com. But not for commercial use without the permission of the Hamshere Gallery.

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Medium Group: Paintings

Year: 1860

 
 

Breed: Scottish Deerhound

Artist: Riviere, Briton

 
 

 

 

 
 

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Dimensions: 14 x 20½ inches

 
       
   
       
 




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