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Study of a Sleeping Dog (black chalk on buff paper)
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Study of a Sleeping Dog (black chalk on buff paper)
XYC216268 Study of a Sleeping Dog (black chalk on buff paper) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 7.3x19.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite "Study of a Sleeping Dog" by James Ward, an esteemed English artist from the late 18th to mid-19th century. Created with meticulous precision using black chalk on buff paper, this artwork measures 7.3x19.7 cm and is now housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The image captures a moment of serene tranquility as we witness a dog peacefully dozing off. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, beautifully capturing the contours of the animal's body and its delicate features while it rests. Ward masterfully portrays not only the physical attributes but also manages to convey a sense of calmness and vulnerability through his artistry. This timeless piece transports us back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme, allowing us to appreciate both the skillful technique employed by Ward and our deep connection with animals. As we gaze upon this remarkable drawing, we are reminded of how even amidst our busy lives, there is beauty in finding moments of respite – just like this slumbering dog who has found solace in sleep. This work serves as a gentle reminder that rest is essential for all living beings; it rejuvenates both body and soul. Experience this extraordinary depiction yourself at www. bridgemanart. com - an online platform dedicated to sharing fine art prints that inspire contemplation and appreciation for artistic brilliance throughout history.
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