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Sketch of a Hound (from Sketchbook)

Francis William Edmonds

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a square piece of paper with a sketch of a dog on it. The dog is drawn on the left, sitting and facing right. The drawing is a simple pencil sketch. The dog appears to have floppy ears and its front paws are stretched out. The paper has a small dark smudge underneath the dog on the left. The paper is on a white background. The paper has a darker border around it.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1838 and after
Medium:
Graphite on off white wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 490 px
Museum record:
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