Alexander Rosell, British 1859-1922- Portrait... Lot 306

Alexander Rosell, British 1859-1922- Portrait of a young girl, wearing a pink dress and pink bonnet, playing with a dog; oil on canvas, signed and dated 'A Rosell 1904' (lower left), 76.5 x 55.9 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, UK. Note: The present work is a classic example of Rosell's romanticised genre scenes, typically depicting children, pets, and young lovers. A similar painting by Rosell, also illustrating a young girl playing with a large dog, sold at Bonhams, London, on 19 June 2012 (lot 7, £1,900).