Gustav Muss-Arnolt

Gustav Muss-Arnolt (American, 1858-1927) oil on canvas of two pointers in a field Property from a Georgia Private Collection. Signed lower right, framed in a 19thC giltwood frame. Condition: good overall Dimensions: painting only: 15.25" x 8", overall: 18.625" x 11.75" Please read our payment policy and shipping/pick-up policy so that you will know what to expect should you win this item. Your bid is a binding contract to purchase this item and does NOT include shipping. Use our shipping quote request so that you will know the shipping cost before you bid. Alternately, you or your agent may also pick-up at our location in Western North Carolina within 3 weeks of the auction end.

Gustave Muss-Arnolt (American,1858-1927) Mallard Signed "G Muss-Arnolt" l.r. Oil on canvas, 9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm), framed. Condition: Retouch, surface rubs, mild surface grime. Estimate $800-1,200 Retouch is a few scattered small areas. Additionally there aresome varnish inconsistencies. Surface rubs are extremely mild andunobtrusive. Although the work would benefit from a gentlecleaning, it is far from necessary.

MUSS-ARNOLDT, Gustav (1858-1927). École américaine "Champion Merth Von Ehrengrund" Huile sur toile Signée en bas à droite: G. Muss-Arnoldt Titrée en bas à gauche American school "Champion Merth Von Ehrengrund" Oil on canvas Signed on the lower right: G. Muss-Arnoldt Titled on the lower left 56x76cm - 22x30"

Gustav Muss-Arnolt American, 1858-1927 GRAND CHAMPION 'ERICK VON GRAFENWORTH', A GERMAN SHEPHERD Signed and dated G. Muss-Arnolt/1922 (lr), titled on thestretcher Oil on canvas 22 x 30 inches Provenance: Commissioned by J.C. Brady of Hamilton Farms, Galdstone, NewJersey, 1922 Both dogs (in lots 3639 and 3640) were brought over from Germany in1921 and were outstanding contributors to the foundation of theGerman Shepherd breed in the United States, Denlinger, TheComplete German Shepherd , pp.27-29) Estimate $2,000-3,000 Frame rubbing. Scattered small spots of inpainting: handful ofspots in the lower right corner; far right center; upper rightcorner; upper center; upper left corner; lower left and lowercenter. Several tiny spots in the dog.

Gustav Muss-Arnolt American, 1858-1927 GRAND CHAMPION 'ANNI VON HUMBOLTSPARK' - A GERMAN SHEPHERD Signed and dated G. Muss-Arnolt/1922 (ll), titled on thestretcher Oil on canvas 22 x 30 inches Provenance: Commissioned by J.C. Brady of Hamilton Farms, Galdstone, NewJersey, 1922 Estimate $2,000-3,000 Frame rubbing. Visible stretcher marks. Large 3 1/2 inch tearwith scuffs surrounding in the upper right corner. Inpainting: 11/2 inch area at lower center; few spots around the face of the dog(not in face); lower center; far left center; lower right by footand lower left.