Sketch for "The Dogs"

Jack Shadbolt

BIRTH YEAR 1909

BIRTH PLACE Shoeburyness, England

DEATH YEAR 1998

DEATH PLACE Vancouver, British Columbia

MEDIUM Graphite on paper

DATE 1947

DIMENSIONS 45.1cm x 51.3cm

ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 1146

CREDIT LINE Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, the Ottawa Art Gallery. Donated to the City of Ottawa by the Ontario Heritage Foundation

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A sketch depicts four animals (dogs) in the foreground, with bones in front of them, and a cityscape in the background with more animals on the right. The two foremost animals are of the same breed and are facing to the left, barking. Two animals of another breed are standing behind them looking to the right.

Sketch for "The Dogs"

Get the inside scoop !

Open from 10 AM to 6 PM Tuesday and Sunday and from 10 AM to 9 PM Wednesday to Saturday. Closed on Mondays. Admission is always FREE.