Coolidge Dogs Playing Poker Original
Wikimedia commons it s not commonly known but dogs playing poker by cassius marcellus coolidge refers to not just one painting but 18 of them.
Coolidge dogs playing poker original. Sitting up with a sick friend. Cassius marcellus coolidge september 18 1844 january 13 1934 was an american artist mainly known for his series of paintings dogs playing poker. All eighteen paintings in the overall series feature anthropomorphized dogs but the eleven in which dogs are seated around a card table have become well known in the united states as examples of kitsch art in. New year s eve in dogsville.
By emma taggart on september 28 2018. Cassius marcellus coolidge gallery. From the lighter side of the poker news beat this sunday comes the tail err tale of the recent auction of one of the nine original dogs playing poker series of oil paintings done in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by cassius marcellus coolidge an ertswhile inventor and painter who achieved lasting fame from his decades worth of depicting dogs acting out the roles. Dogs playing poker by cassius marcellus coolidge refers collectively to an 1894 painting a 1903 series of sixteen oil paintings commissioned by brown bigelow to advertise cigars and a 1910 painting.
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A friend in need. The dogs playing poker series refers to the collective group of coolidge s dog paintings including his original 1894 painting the 16 oil paintings that were commissioned in 1903 by brown bigelow and an additional 1910 painting he did. Dedicated to the paintings of dogs playing poker and their artist cassius coolidge. Poker dogs branded items.
Or browse the sitemap to explore the entire site. Dogs playing poker series original painting fetches 658 000 at auction. Dogs playing poker cassius marcellus coolidge september 18 1844 january 13 1934 was an american artist mainly known for his series of paintings dogs playing poker. One to tie two to win.
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The series includes the artist s original poker game 1894 painting along with 16 other oil paintings commissioned in 1903 by brown bigelow to advertise cigars and an additional 1910 painting. A friend in need 1903 by cassius marcellus coolidge.