Chesapeake, from the Dogs of the World series for Old Judge Cigarettes 1890
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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toned paper
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dog
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possibly oil pastel
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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botanical art
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watercolor
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warm toned green
"Chesapeake" is a chromolithograph from the "Dogs of the World" series produced by Goodwin & Company in 1890 for Old Judge Cigarettes. The image, part of a larger series, depicts a brown Chesapeake Bay Retriever in profile, standing on a textured background. The chromolithograph, measuring 3.8 x 7.1 cm, is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The image utilizes a distinct, dot-like printing technique, highlighting the dog’s fur and its environment.
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