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"Walking The Dog" by Erich Auerbach
Located in London, GB
"Walking The Dog" by Erich Auerbach
1959: Deep in thought a barefoot young boy takes his dog for a
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Walking the Dog
By Robert Farber
Located in New York, NY
Ed. of 10, includes black frame with white mat.
Robert Farber’s style has influenced generations of photographers. His painterly, impressionistic style captures the essence of compo...
Category
1990s Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Walking the Dog
By Robert Farber
Located in Greenwich, CT
Robert Farber Biography
American, b. 1944
Robert Farber’s style has influenced generations of photographers. His painterly, impressionistic style captures the essence of composition...
Category
1990s Contemporary Photography
Materials
Pigment
Walking the Dog, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Newel Hunter
Located in Yardley, PA
"Walking the Dog" is a perfect example of Hunter's highly fluid, calligraphic style -- which so
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Walking The Dog (1959) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Walking The Dog (1959) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)
1959
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Walking the Dog, Large Patinated Bronze Sculpture by Tom Coffin
By Tom Coffin
Located in Long Island City, NY
woman walking her dog. Her powerful stance is accentuated by her dominance over the dog. Signature
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 55 in W 35 in D 22 in
Antique Painting, Oil on Canvas, 19th Century. Walking the Dog and Castle View
Located in Berlin, DE
Decorative antique painting, oil on canvas, 19th century. Walking the dog, castle view.
Dimensions
Category
19th Century Romantic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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H 21.66 in W 25.01 in
Walking the Dog in Central Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Golden late light rushes in central park with illuminate a man and his dog with a glowing ring of
Category
1970s Impressionist Landscape Photography
Materials
Oil
Walking the Dog on a Sunday Morning in Pueblo, Oil Painting
By Warren Keating
Located in San Francisco, CA
, impressionist, aerial view, people, walking, urban, pet, dog, surveillance, animals, people, representational
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 24 in W 18 in D 1.5 in
Lady walking the dog at Cafe Kriech, Stuttgart Germany 1935, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
reduce shipping cost. This sizes are limited to 25 copies per size.
Description: A young lady walking
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
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H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.02 in
Walking the Dog - Contemporary British Summertime / Oil Paint on Canvas
By David Hinchliffe
Located in London, GB
Based in his homeland of Australia, David has painted extensively throughout his travels in the United States and the UK, where he is regularly represented by select commercial galle...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 38.19 in W 40.16 in D 1.97 in
Rivera Bagur WALKING THE DOG IN WINTER original naif pastel painting
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Miguel RIVERA BAGUR. 1919-1993 Baleares artist. Spain. Chief Representative of the art Naif in Spain.
His work is characterized by the precision of his portraits, especially in gest...
Category
1970s Post-War Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel
Stunning new painting by world renowned Giancarlo Impiglia "Walking the dog"
By Giancarlo Impiglia
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A new work by the indelible Giancarlo Impiglia.
Born in Rome, Impiglia moved to New York in the 70s, where he established a signature style on the shoulders of Futurism and Cubism,...
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Metal
Snowy park, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
Located in Yardley, PA
Out in the park in the snow walking the dog good to see all the children having fun playing in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
John Mogford RA (1821-1885) - Framed Watercolour, Walking with the Dog
By John Mogford
Located in Corsham, GB
Painting depicts a vast valley landscape with a female figure leaving for the day, accompanied by her dog
Category
Mid-19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Walking in the Park
By John Rae
Located in Fort Washington, PA
walking in the park with the dog.
Category
1930s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Dog Walking In Park 1: Contemporary Abstract Painting
By Christopher Barrow
Located in Brecon, Powys
Out for a stroll with the dogs in the park.
Contemporary abstract oil on board by Christopher Barrow
Well Framed
Signed
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Benton walking dog (Thomas Hart Benton Plate #6)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Michael Mardikes
Benton walking dog (Thomas Hart Benton Plate #6)
Year: 1956, 2021
Pigment Ink on
Category
1950s Modern Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Contemporary British Oil Painting Man and His Dog Walking On The Rocks, signed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Dog Walk
by Ben George Powell, British contemporary artist
signed
oil on canvas, unframed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid 20th Century French Signed Painting Figures Dog Walking In The Winter Park
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Jean La Forgue (French 1901-1975) signed watercolour on paper, unframed
painting: 22 x 18 inches
provenance: the artists estate, France
condition: very good and sound condition; ther...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Polish Modernist Man Walking Dog Bronze Expressionist Art Sculpture
By Dominik Albinski
Located in Surfside, FL
Signed bronze from small edition of 8. plus 4 artists proofs
Dominik Albiński
(born 1975, South Africa)
He started carving at the age of twelve. When he was eighteen he went to Pari...
Category
Early 2000s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 12.6 in W 7.88 in D 4.53 in
Abstract Expressionist, Art Brut Lithograph, 'A Day Out'.
Located in Cotignac, FR
unfolds a joyous scene of people out walking the dog on a bright windy day. The characters are reminiscent
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
SLAVE TO FASHION, Signed Lithograph, City Woman Walking Dog, Animal Print Coat
By Robin Morris
Located in Union City, NJ
, walking her equally chic black spotted dog. The woman's bold presence on the city sidewalk with her dog
Category
1980s Art Deco Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"Amanda Seyfried Walking Her Dog in New York, 6/8/2015" Abstract Photograph
By Spencer Sloan
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Amanda Seyfried Walking Her Dog in New York, 6/8/2015" features hues of purple, green, yellow and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Stepping Out in NYC " Figure walking Dog in Soho Oil Painting on Paper
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
This piece depicts American socialite, fashion influencer and entrepreneur Olivia Palermo with bold brush work and strong lines. Exploring the purity of the feminine form and the dra...
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Archival Paper
As the sun breaks through – Winter beach walk, Talland Bay, Cornwall, Seascape
By Gordon Hunt
Located in Deddington, GB
walking the dog on the beach, its low tide with a bright winter sun, striking through the clouds, creating
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 35.83 in W 35.83 in D 1.58 in
Dog Walker- 6 bronze Dogs Walking their Human by New York artist Noa Bornstein
By Noa Bornstein
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
an edition of 5.
The human figure is 7 ½” x 4” x 2 ½”; the largest dog is 3 ½” h x 6 ½” long x 1
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Walking View, Left
By Ron Pokrasso
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Walking View, Left" 1990 is a color etching with aquatint by Santa Fe artist
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Dog at the sea, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Dog, walking along the beach. Alla prima oil painting with few final tuch when dry. Water right by
Category
2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Walking Path- 21st Century Contemporary Landscape painting of a Walking Path
By Erik Zwaga
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
while he is walking though the fields and along the paths together with his dog. In this painting the
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
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H 23.63 in W 31.5 in D 1.19 in
Park Life, The Dog Walkers II- Original Impressionism figurative oil painting
Located in London, Chelsea
experience the quiet beauty of a day in the park, where the timeless act of dog walking becomes a poetic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
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H 15.01 in W 13 in D 1.19 in
''Best Friends'' Contemporary Oil Painting of Child with Dog on the Beach
By Ewa Rzeznik
Located in Utrecht, NL
French coast, families walking towards the Mon Saint-Michel, children playing in the surf. The bright use
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 1.19 in
Mary Louise Coulouris (1939-2011) - Signed Mid 20th Century Oil, The Dog Walk
Located in Corsham, GB
An interesting oil of a man walking his dog amongst a gloomy landscape. In the distance we can see
Category
Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Two Dogs, One Cat Walking" Original ink drawing
By Margaret Sweet Johnson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Margaret. Sweet Johnson (American, 1893-1964)
Title: "Two Dogs, One Cat Walking
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 18.5 in W 15.5 in D 1.25 in
Chihuahua Gang Walking (Large) French School oil Post Impressionist
Located in Zofingen, AG
Chihuahua Gang walking NSWE
Serie of Chihuahua dog walking
Technique: oil, acrylic, and ink on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Ink, Oil, Acrylic
H 21.66 in W 21.66 in D 1.38 in
Dog Walk in a Silver Birch Woodland in the English Countryside by British Artist
By James Wright
Located in Preston, GB
1980's vintage painting depicts a figure walking their dog in a lush green silver birch forest in
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
John Carlisle (act.1866-1916) - 1885 Watercolour, Walking Home At Dusk
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautiful late 19th Century landscape in watercolour, showing a woman walking home with a basket
Category
Late 19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Bahia Brazil Photograph (Boy and Dog, Summer)
By Fernando Natalici
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Fernando Natalici, "Boy and Dog," Bahia, Brazil 1998:
Artist Notes: "I was walking on the beach
Category
1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Inkjet
David Bowie with Scottie Dog by Brian Duffy
By Brian Duffy
Located in Austin, US
the Five Session book. The contact sheet revealed the Scottie Dog walking in during a meeting
Category
Late 20th Century Photorealist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Landscape with Trees and a Fisherman walking, a drawing by Jan Van Goyen
By Jan Josefsz Van Goyen
Located in PARIS, FR
presented here.
2. Description of the artwork
A group of trees along a river, a fisherman walking with
Category
1650s Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Ink, Laid Paper
Childhood Memories - 21st Century, Polaroid, Contemporary, Color, Ocean, Dog
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
underskirts, who radiates the troubled reality of a mirage with her sleep walking presence. The story is
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Stefanie SchneiderChildhood Memories - 21st Century, Polaroid, Contemporary, Color, Ocean, Dog, 2006
H 19.69 in W 19.3 in D 0.04 in
Childhood Memories - 21st Century, Polaroid, Contemporary, Color, Ocean, Dog
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
underskirts, who radiates the troubled reality of a mirage with her sleep walking presence. The story is
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Stefanie SchneiderChildhood Memories - 21st Century, Polaroid, Contemporary, Color, Ocean, Dog, 2006
H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 0.04 in
19th Century French Barbizon Signed Oil Painting Cattle & Dog in Rural Lane
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, as well as lovely detailing to the cattle and dog walking their slowly along the rural country lane
Category
Mid-19th Century Barbizon School Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
''Marée Basse'' Contemporary Oil Painting of People on a French Beach, Dog
By Ewa Rzeznik
Located in Utrecht, NL
French coast, families walking towards the Mon Saint-Michel, children playing in the surf. The bright use
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 28.75 in W 36.23 in D 1.19 in
Glen Cloy Arran - Scottish Victorian art Landscape oil painting man and dog
By John Macwhirter
Located in London, GB
. Painted circa 1880 the location is Glen Cloy, Arran, a very popular walking and holidaying destination
Category
1880s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th century Dutch / European school, man out in a landscape with his dog
Located in Woodbury, CT
19th century Dutch / European oil on mahogany panel, landscape with a man out walking his dog
Category
1870s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
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H 28 in W 34 in
Antique American Folk Art Dog Man Woods Oil Painting Original Frame Gold 19th C.
Located in Buffalo, NY
An antique American folk art painting in its original period frame.
Featuring a man walking his
Category
1890s Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
The Family
By Raymond Debieve
Located in London, GB
with a sweet kiss on the head. The family dog wags his tail underneath and father is walking through
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Paper
Paris Park Bois de Boulogne Boating Lake with dog, Painting, Oil on Wood Panel
By Gav Banns
Located in Yardley, PA
I was lucky enough to live within walking distance to Paris' Bois de Boulogne park. At 2.5 times
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 17.7 in W 11.8 in D 0.2 in
Cartusia Bruxellensis Monastery in Brussels: A 17th C. Hand-colored Engraving
By Lucas Vorsterman the Younger
Located in Alamo, CA
the right of the large, imposing monastery. Some are on horseback, others are walking. In the lower
Category
Mid-17th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
"The Whispers in the Shadows, " Oil on Canvas, 2022
By Bruno Surdo
Located in Chicago, IL
, accompanied by his wife and dog. The wistful scene inspires feelings of warmth and nostalgia, recreating the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mary in the Garden
By Carl Bretzke
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
, a denim shirt, and boots, while holding a shotgun. He's walking with determination to the left of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
The landscape.Red mountains in the style of Paul Gauguin" original painting by L
Located in Zofingen, AG
trees. A dog running nearby.Walking through this field is very inspiring. It's like a dream. And eternal
Category
2010s Expressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Lilya VolskayaThe landscape.Red mountains in the style of Paul Gauguin" original painting by L, 2022
H 19.69 in W 27.56 in D 0.6 in
Audrey Lanceman (b.1931) - 20th Century Oil, The Suburbs
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming depiction of a suburban area with a figure walking their dog down a quiet street. Signed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 10.52 in W 14.53 in
Michael Jones - Framed Contemporary Oil, Winter Walk in the Yorkshire Dales
Located in Corsham, GB
A scenic view of the Yorkshire Dales after a hard winter's frost. A man and his dog can be seen
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ronald Olley (b.1923) - c. 2000 Oil, The Borghese Gardens, Rome
By Ronald Olley
Located in Corsham, GB
Gardens in Rome with figures walking a dog in the foreground. This painting has been signed to the lower
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 14.65 in W 18.59 in
Late 19th Century Tonalist Landscape -- Afternoon by the Pond
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous tonalist oil painting woman walking in field by pond with home in background by Willis
Category
1880s Tonalist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
H 25.75 in W 29.5 in D 3.75 in
Four Framed Hogarth Engravings "Four Times of the Day"
By William Hogarth
Located in Alamo, CA
stature. Even the dog walking in front, hanging his head and appearing downtrodden. On the left a girl
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving, Etching
H 25.75 in W 22.25 in D 1.88 in
Farmhouse by a River in the English Countryside by 20th Century British Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Farmhouse by a River in the English Countryside with Figure Walking a Dog by 20th Century British
Category
20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Eleanor Campbell, After the Rain, Original Contemporary Abstract Landscape Art
By Eleanor Campbell
Located in Deddington, GB
this time she has painted many dog / animal commissions for clients, she also enjoys painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Eleanor CampbellEleanor Campbell, After the Rain, Original Contemporary Abstract Landscape Art, 2020
H 12.6 in W 16.74 in D 0.79 in
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- What is a Malacca walking stick?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Malacca walking stick is a long stick made out of palm trees native to Asia. People use the sticks to help them maintain their balance when walking, particularly over uneven terrain. In some cases, artisans use the sticks as umbrella poles. On 1stDibs, find a range of Malacca walking sticks.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Walking sticks go by many different names. Some of them include: cane, handstaff, stave, shillelagh, crutch, alpenstock and staff. Walking sticks come in many different varieties from different staff material to unique and interesting heads, making them a desirable collectible. Find a collection of vintage and modern walking sticks on 1stDibs.
- Do walking sticks really help?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, walking sticks are helpful for walking. Walking sticks can help maintain posture, stability and provide support as well as take some of the impact out of your lower back and knees. Shop a range of vintage and contemporary walking sticks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The best wood for a walking staff or walking stick is oak and blackthorn. These are two exceptionally hard woods that are noted for their endurance. These are ideal if you want a stick that will endure a long time or provide you with strong support. Find a collection of antique and modern walking sticks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021There is not one consistent height for walking sticks but is instead dependent on your height and what you plan to use it for. Standing with your arms by your side, the walking stick should be 6 to 8 inches above your elbow. For climbing up steep hills, a longer stick is important.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021To measure a walking stick, the base should be placed a little wider than a foot from the outside of the wearer's shoe. The handle should be at wrist crease height with the elbow slightly bent when standing upright.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The best walking cane is the one that is properly sized for the individual who will be using it. Walking canes are designed to take pressure off when walking hence it is important that the person can stand as upright as possible, with their elbow slightly bent. Find a collection of antique and vintage walking canes on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021There are many types of wood used for walking canes. When choosing wood for a walking cane it is important to consider its weight, durability, availability and appearance. Find a collection of antique and vintage wooden walking canes on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021The best type of walking cane is a matter of choice. Look for basic features — it should have an easy grip and a contoured handle for ease of holding. Find a variety of vintage and antique walking canes on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The best walking cane for balance is the one that is properly sized for the individual who will be using it. Walking canes are designed to take pressure off when walking, hence it is important that the person can stand as upright as possible, with their elbow slightly bent. Find a collection of antique and vintage walking canes on 1stDibs today.
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- Is a foo dog a lion?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, foo dogs are lions. Foo dogs are believed to be Chinese guardian lions and are typically made of stone. Foo dogs are often displayed in pairs outside of entrances to act as guardians for the home. Shop a selection of foo dogs on 1stDibs.
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