Sky Terrier, 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
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dog
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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coffee painting
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This chromolithograph print, “Sky Terrier,” is part of the “Dogs of the World” series, which was commissioned by Old Judge Cigarettes in 1890. It features a detailed illustration of a Skye Terrier, a breed known for its long, flowing coat and distinctive, pointed ears. The artwork was produced by Goodwin & Company, a prominent art studio specializing in commercial illustrations. The print is a fine example of late-19th-century chromolithography, showcasing the vibrant colors and meticulous detail characteristic of the art form. The artwork can be found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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