Seated white and tan terrier with brown collar, ornate gold frame – Historic Print
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Description
Seated white and tan terrier with brown collar, ornate gold frame comes to life in this historic image, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
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Seated white and tan terrier with brown collar, ornate gold frame
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A seated terrier, white with tan markings and a brown collar, is the detail that sets this portrait apart from the other dog pictures on the board, and its ornate gold frame signals that it was once treated as a prized domestic possession rather than a working animal. Small terriers of this color pattern were popular companions in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when owners often commissioned portraits of their pets to display in parlors and dining rooms. Dogs like this one were frequently painted with calm, upright poses that emphasized their personalities and the owners' affection. Look closely at the collar and the way the animal sits, which often reveal how carefully the artist attended to a favored household pet.
| Original scan | 795 × 810 px |
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| Reference | D17 |
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