Wasferman 1821

print, engraving

pencil drawn

shape in negative space

light pencil work

negative space

print

pencil sketch

pencil drawing

underpainting

watercolour illustration

remaining negative space

engraving

watercolor

"Wasferman" is a hand-colored etching by Danish artist Christian David Gebauer, created in 1821. The artwork depicts a black and white dog standing in profile, with a simple grassy landscape in the background. This etching is part of a larger series of works that showcased various dog breeds, highlighting Gebauer's interest in naturalism and meticulous attention to detail. The artwork is currently housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark.