Brindle bulldog with blue bow and holly sprigs – Antique Wall Art
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
This rare historic image captures Brindle bulldog with blue bow and holly sprigs in remarkable detail. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
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Brindle bulldog with blue bow and holly sprigs
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A brindle bulldog wearing a blue bow and a few sprigs of holly makes this picture stand out from the other dog portraits on the board, since the festive trimmings point to a Christmas or winter setting. Brindle coats, with their streaked tiger-like markings, were a common sight among bulldogs, a breed long prized in Britain and America for its stocky build and steady temperament. Holly and ribbon were frequent props in holiday illustrations and greeting cards of the period, so the image likely reflects the sentimental taste for pets dressed up for the season. Its record gives few further details, so the dog's identity and the artist remain unknown.
| Original scan | 857 × 690 px |
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| Reference | D14 |
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