After Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873) 'Dignity and Impudence'; A c.1890 Oil on Canvas sub-Religion & Relics The company won commissions to

The company won commissions to furnish and decorate public buildings in Australia

the teeth cast from originals in resin

and indeed works of art

From the 1950s the availability of the material was severely curtailed by attempts to protect the African elephant

After Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873) 'Dignity and Impudence'; A c.1890 Oil on Canvas sub-Religion & Relics The company won commissions toOrigin: British Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 1900 Height: 20 inches Width: 16 inches The late nineteenth century oil on canvas presented unframed depicting a bloodhound named Grafton with collar, the whole a copy of Sir Edwin Landseers 'Dignity and Impudence' of 1839 with the west highland terrier scratch omitted from the composition. The painting is in relatively tired and distressed condition with six patches to