St. Bernard (Rough), 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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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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water colours
# print
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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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watercolor
"St. Bernard (Rough)" is a chromolithograph from the "Dogs of the World" series produced by Goodwin & Company in 1890 for Old Judge Cigarettes. This artwork, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, depicts a St. Bernard dog in a realistic style, showcasing the breed's distinctive features. The detailed rendering of the dog's fur and its proud stance contribute to the charm of this collectible card, highlighting the popularity of dogs in late 19th-century American culture.
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