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"A West Highlander", West Highland Terrier dry-point etching by Herbert Thomas Dicksee RE (English, 1862-1942) "A West Highlander" is an Artist’ proof dry-point drawing of a seated West Highland Terrier for the series of etchings entitled, "Footsteps"; an edition limited to just 150 by Herbert Thomas Dicksee RE (English, 1862-1942), published by Frost & Reed in 1930. Numbered and signed in pencil, bottom right “8/150 Herbert Dickseeâ€. Lettered, bottom centre “Copyright by Frost & Reed Ltd. (of Bristol England), of the United States of Americaâ€. On the reverse there is a 1980’s label for “The Countryman’s Gallery 14 Harcourt Estate, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicestershire, Telephone 053753 3211 Sporting and Country Pictures, Prints and Booksâ€. English, 1930".
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West Highland White Terrier |
Artist: Thomas Herbert Dicksee, RE |
Yr: 1930 |
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West Highland Terrier drawing by Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin RBA (English, 1870-1935) A rare pen, chalk and watercolour of West Highland Terrier in begging pose by Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin RBA (English, 1870-1935). Signed bottom left "Cecil Aldin". A preparatory drawing for a published work or periodical such as The Illustrated London News or The Sketch for whom Aldin illustrated.
This West Highland Terrier in light-hearted humorous pose was clearly modelled / inspired by Aldin's Terrier neighbour, "Slickerson", when the artist was living in Reading. Aldin famously remarked that "Slickerson" spent most of his upright and begging by the front door until he was let in.
11 x 7 � inches
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West Highland White Terrier |
Artist: Cecil Aldin |
Yr: 1920 |
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