Newfoundland Dog (from Sketchbook) 1810 - 1820
thomassully
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pencil drawn
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amateur sketch
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light pencil work
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shading to add clarity
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pencil sketch
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dog
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limited contrast and shading
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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remaining negative space
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sketchbook art
"Newfoundland Dog (from Sketchbook)" is a graphite drawing by the American artist Thomas Sully, created between 1810 and 1820. The artwork depicts a Newfoundland dog in profile, walking with its tail curled behind it. Sully, known for his portraits, often incorporated sketches of animals into his work, showcasing his keen eye for detail and anatomical accuracy. This drawing is a testament to Sully's artistic versatility and his ability to capture the beauty of nature. The drawing is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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