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Newfoundland Dog (from Sketchbook)

Thomas Sully

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a dog. The dog is standing on all fours facing left, with head turned and looking forward. The dog has a long snout and floppy ears. The fur on the body and tail is medium length and wavy. A collar is visible around the neck. The background of the drawing is plain gray. A signature is present on the bottom right. The drawing is titled "Newfoundland Dog (from Sketchbook)" and is by Thomas Sully.

Artwork Details

Date
1810–20
Medium
Ink, wash, on paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 471 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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