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Photographic Print : Sleeping Partners and Dissolved Partnership, Cecil Aldin
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Sleeping Partners and Dissolved Partnership, Cecil Aldin
Lovely illustration by Cecil Aldin observing two of his dogs, possibly Mickey (the Irish Wolfhound) and Cracker (the English bull terrier), attempting to share a sofa. Date: 1929
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Media ID 14415211
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the enchanting "Sleeping Partners and Dissolved Partnership" print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the delightful illustration by renowned English artist Cecil Aldin. This charming artwork depicts two of Aldin's beloved dogs, Mickey the Irish Wolfhound and Cracker the English Bull Terrier, as they cozily share a sofa – or attempt to, as their sizes and sleeping styles suggest a potential disagreement. Originally published in 1929, this captivating image is now available as a high-quality photographic print, allowing you to bring a touch of timeless whimsy into your home or office. Perfect for dog lovers, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a delightful, vintage touch to their decor. The Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints offers you the opportunity to own a piece of history, with each print featuring museum-quality paper and vibrant, long-lasting colors. Order now and relish the delightful companionship of Mickey and Cracker, as captured by the masterful brushstrokes of Cecil Aldin.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Cecil Aldin's charming illustration, "Sleeping Partners" (1929), captures the endearing moment of friendship between two of his beloved dogs, Mickey the Irish Wolfhound and Cracker the English Bull Terrier. The image showcases the dogs' contrasting sizes and breeds, with Mickey's long, lanky form curled up next to Cracker's stocky and muscular body. Both dogs appear to be peacefully asleep, their expressions suggesting contentment and companionship. Despite their different shapes and sizes, Mickey and Cracker manage to find a way to share the limited space on the sofa. Mickey, with his large paws, seems to have claimed the majority of the cushions, while Cracker, with a slight smirk on his face, is squashed in between his partner's legs. The dogs' positions create a humorous contrast, highlighting the playful and lighthearted nature of their bond. The illustration, "Sleeping Partners," is a testament to the unique and unbreakable bond between dogs and their companions. It showcases the depth of friendship that can exist between animals of different breeds and sizes, and the joy that comes from sharing a moment of peace and comfort with a cherished friend. Cecil Aldin, a renowned English illustrator, expertly captures the essence of this heartwarming scene, using his signature style of detailed line work and vibrant colors. The illustration is a beautiful reminder of the simple joys of pet ownership and the enduring power of friendship between animals.
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