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Scene with Dogs (from McGuire Scrapbook)

Alvan Fisher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pencil drawing of two dogs. One dog sits upright, facing right, with head turned left. The dog is medium-sized with floppy ears and a collar around its neck. To the left, another dog lies down with its head on the ground. The lying dog's body faces right and its head faces forward. The background contains sketchy lines suggesting foliage and shading.

Artwork details

Date:
1836
Medium:
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 413 px
Museum record:
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