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Portrait of Malamute, Esquimaux, Elkhound by Robert Alexander, R.S.A, R.S.W. (1840 - 1923) Oil on canvas of a recumbent dog of the Husk, Malamute, Esquimaux, Elkhound type by Robert Alexander, R.S.A, R.S.W. (1840 - 1923). Scottish, Signed 'R Alexander' and dated '1876'. Such dogs were rare in Britain in 1876, but were bought back by Artic explorers such as Captain J Ross and Captain William Edward Parry at the beginning of the 19th century.
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Elkhound |
Artist: Robert L Alexander, R.S.A, R.S.W. |
Yr: 1876 |
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Sealyham Terrier drawing by Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin RBA (English, 1870-1935) A rare pen, chalk and watercolour of Sealyham 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 Sealyham in light-hearted humorous pose was clearly modelled / inspired by Aldins Sealyham 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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