Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1918 at lower right, presented in a period gilt frame.

Stretcher size 30 x 40 in.; Frame dimensions 38 x 47 1/2 in.

Private Collection, North Carolina

Originally from England, Thomas Dalton Beaumont immigrated to the United States and garnered a good reputation for his paintings of dogs and horses. He settled in Columbus, Ohio, but also frequently traveled to New York and Richmond, Virginia.

Small puncture near female lion's tail; light surface grime; stable minor craquelure; minor rubbing and chipping to frame.