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Capture the beauty of a timeless bond with this exquisite British oil painting, featuring a young girl and her loyal Jack Russell, My Best Friend. This exquisite portrait brings vibrant life to the beloved duo, and is sure to become a treasured family heirloom!

Subject portrait full length side view of a beautiful young girl sitting down whilst holding her beloved best friend Jack Russell.

Title "My Best Friend".

In the Edwardian style.

This painting showcases the timeless bond between a young girl and her Jack Russell terrier. Rendered in vibrant colours and detail, this portrait of "My Best Friend" captures the special connection between these two.

Title inscribed by the artist verso.

The girl has such a fascinating fixed glaze looking towards the right, she has a rosy cheek complexion with dark blonde hair. She is wearing a light pink Edwardian dress with bonnet hat, dark brown shoes with black leggings, sitting down on a low bench in her stately home back huge garden, her puppet toy is laying by her side, you can see the forest in the background with thick green grass on the ground, in the lower foreground are little sunflowers. The dog is standing on 2 legs leaning & looking to the left.

A good size with the frame being 74.5 cm high and 64 cm wide.

Finest artwork top quality depiction.

Such master fine brushstroke control.

Its like you can nearly touch the dogs fur so outstanding. You can see the natural creases in the girls dress which creates an impression of flowing movement. 

Signed by the British artist Nigel reid.

So finely painted oil on canvas.

Set in a gilt frame.

Provenance from a private collector & now in the Cheshire Antiques Consultant art collection label verso.

Hanging thread on the back ready for home display.

Circa late 20th century.

We select & sell our paintings based solely upon quality & significance.

Condition report.

Offered in fine used condition.

The canvas in good overall order, its has some foxing stains, craquelure in places. Having noticeable scuffs, stains, scratches wear & small chips to the frame commensurate with usage & age.

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