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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.

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