American School (circa 1830s), Portrait of a Girl with Two Spaniels

Oil on canvas, unsigned, the canvas with stencil of Dechaux & Parmentier of New York to the verso, presented in the likely original gilt composition frame.

Stretcher size 24 x 20 in.; Frame dimensions 34 1/4 x 30 in.

Canvas in need of re-stretching; stable craquelure; faint stretcher marks; some paint loss to wrapped edges of canvas; surface grime; age cracks to frame.