Drawings Of Dogs
Puddle
By Gladys Emerson Cook
Located in San Francisco, CA
artist.
Gladys Emerson Cook is best known for her drawings of dogs,cats and other animals. Many of which
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
British mid century watercolour and pen drawing of black and tan terrier dogs
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
, inscribed and dated ‘Black and tan terriers (minature) Dogs and Bitch. AM Edmonds. 1947.’ (lower edge)
5.5
Category
20th Century Academic Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
$481
H 5.63 in W 11.63 in D 1 in
British mid century watercolour and pen drawing of black and tan terrier dogs
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Mona Alizon Edmonds (British, circa 1944)
The black and tans day
Inscribed with title, signed and dated ‘May 1944 M. Alizon Edmonds.’ (lower edge)
Pencil, watercolour and body colour...
Category
20th Century Academic Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
$798
H 17.5 in W 12.13 in D 1 in
Douglas Tannahill - Framed Watercolour, Isle of Dogs from Rotherhithe Reach
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed and dated (1983) to the lower left. Presented in a gilt-effect frame with biographical information on the reverse. On watercolour paper.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$262 Sale Price
20% Off
H 20.67 in W 23.82 in
Two Dogs Playing Scottish Terrier Woman Illustrator of the Golden Age Animalier
By Gladys Emerson Cook
Located in Miami, FL
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All Breeds, All Champions: A Book Of Dogs (1962)
Drawing Cats: Breeds; Structure; Anatomy; Poses
Category
1940s Academic Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pencil
Portrait of a Gentleman and his Two Dogs, 1853 British, Birdseye Maple Frame
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Unknown, British
Signed: A. Stuart (Lower, Left)
" Portrait of a Gentleman and his Two Dogs
Category
Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Watercolor, Gouache
$910
H 15.5 in W 13.5 in
If Dogs Had Arms, colorful hand painted etching one of a kind
By Jenny Toth
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Etching and watercolor, ideal for special gift
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Etching
Louis Icart Drypoint Etching Art Deco SPEED, 1927
By Louis Icart
Located in Dallas, TX
AND ETCHING 1927
in colours with hand colour, with pencil and watercolour drawing of dogs in bottom
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
India Ink, Archival Paper
$2,400
H 25.5 in W 35.5 in D 1.5 in
Louis Icart Art Deco Etching Coursing II, 1929
By Louis Icart
Located in Dallas, TX
watercolour drawing of dogs in bottom margin, signed in pencil Louis Icart, Gravure Garantie Originale circa
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
India Ink, Archival Paper
Atarax by Cécile Bisciglia - Large ballpoint pen drawing on canvas, dark tones
Located in Paris, FR
series "Domestic procession." Her drawings of gorillas, dogs, cats, birds, and lemurs are monumental. The
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen, Canvas
Cécile BiscigliaAtarax by Cécile Bisciglia - Large ballpoint pen drawing on canvas, dark tones, 2014
$10,808
H 51.19 in W 76.78 in
Togores, Figurative Composition, Hand Signed Large Lithograph, 1960s, Framed
By Josep de Togores
Located in Barcelona, ES
representation of figures.
This striking artwork features a delicate drawing of several elderly figures and
Category
1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper
$2,431 Sale Price
25% Off
H 33.86 in W 25.6 in D 1.38 in
Clearing The Water Jump Oil on Board by Paul Brown
Located in Bristol, CT
first half of the 20th century. He was well known for his drawings of horses, dogs, and their human
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Oil, Masonite
Chestnut Horse Oil on Board by Paul Brown
Located in Bristol, CT
half of the 20th century. He was well known for his drawings of horses, dogs, and their human
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Oil, Masonite
Fox-Hunter In A Landscape O/C by Paul Brown
Located in Bristol, CT
sporting life in the first half of the 20th century. He was well known for his drawings of horses, dogs
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
George Inn, Salisbury
Located in San Francisco, CA
and John Leech. His drawings first made their way into print in The Building News of 12 September
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Spread Eagle Inn, Midhurst
Located in San Francisco, CA
drawings of his dogs on a couch. It included his Irish Wolfhound Micky and his favorite model, Cracker, a
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
New Inn, Gloucester
Located in San Francisco, CA
and John Leech. His drawings first made their way into print in The Building News of 12 September
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
George Inn, Norton St. Philip
Located in San Francisco, CA
drawings of his dogs on a couch. It included his Irish Wolfhound Micky and his favorite model, Cracker, a
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
George Inn, Dorchester
Located in San Francisco, CA
and John Leech. His drawings first made their way into print in The Building News of 12 September
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Bell Inn, Waltham St Lawrence
Located in San Francisco, CA
drawings of his dogs on a couch. It included his Irish Wolfhound Micky and his favorite model, Cracker, a
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Two Dogs on the edge of a Cliff
By Margaret Sweet Johnson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Margaret.S Johnson (American, 1893-1964)
Title: Two dogs on the Edge of a Cliff
Year
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Two Dogs Playing in Front of a Fence
By Margaret Sweet Johnson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Margaret Sweet Johnson (American, 1893-1964)
Title: Two Dogs Playing in Front of a Fence
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Recent Sales
6 hunting drawings - 19th century watercolours of horses and dogs by Henry Alken
By Henry Alken
Located in London, GB
Henry Alken watercolour and pencil drawings: 'Tally ho', 'Full cry', 'A rider with a hound', 'A huntsman
Category
19th Century Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Study of a man and two dogs, Two Eagles
Located in Greven, DE
Double sided drawing
Study of a man and two dogs
Two Eagles
Pen and wash on paper
Crayon on
Category
18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper
Two Pointers in a Landscape - 19th century watercolour of dogs
Located in London, GB
country. Pointers are gun dogs typically used to find game when hunting. The Alken dynasty of sporting
Category
19th Century Victorian Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Irish Setter
Located in Hungerford, GB
Cartoon/ Drawing from Bryn Parry's book of dogs.
Bryn dropped out of art at school as he was told
Category
2010s Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Sausage Dog
Located in Hungerford, GB
Cartoon/ Drawing from Bryn Parry's book of dogs.
Bryn dropped out of art at school as he was told
Category
2010s Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Scottie Dog
Located in Hungerford, GB
Cartoon/ Drawing from Bryn Parry's book of dogs.
Bryn dropped out of art at school as he was told
Category
2010s Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Whay Did I Do ?
Located in Hungerford, GB
Cartoon/ Drawing from Bryn Parry's book of dogs.
Bryn dropped out of art at school as he was told
Category
2010s Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Lap Dog
Located in Hungerford, GB
Cartoon/ Drawing from Bryn Parry's book of dogs.
Bryn dropped out of art at school as he was told
Category
2010s Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Dog Tired
Located in Hungerford, GB
Cartoon/ Drawing from Bryn Parry's book of dogs.
Bryn dropped out of art at school as he was told
Category
2010s Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Good Bad Dog (Figurative Chalk Drawing of Dogs on Vintage Book Pages)
Located in Hudson, NY
Figurative chalk drawing of blue Greyhound dogs on vintage collaged book pages
'Good Bad Dog' by
Category
2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Chalk
H 34 in W 50.5 in D 2 in
Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
French ink wash drawings of dogs pasted to paper. Signatures on individual drawings.
Original
Category
1920s Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Gladys Emerson Cook 'Portrait of a Dachshund' Pastel Dog Drawing on Paper
By Gladys Emerson Cook
Located in San Rafael, CA
for her drawings of dogs, many of which were used as book illustrations. In addition, she also drew
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
H 27 in W 32.5 in D 1 in
Portrait Of Dogs, Pastel Drawing, Early 20th Century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Portrait of dogs.
Pastel drawing from the early 20th century.
Very good condition.
Pastel (on view
Category
Early 20th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Pierre Ambrogiani (1907-1985) - Pen and Ink Drawing, Study of Dogs & Figures
By Pierre Ambrogiani
Located in Corsham, GB
Pierre Ambrogiani (1907-1985), pen on paper. Study of Dogs & Figures. Signed lower right. Mounted
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
Mary Browning - 1983 Pastel, Portrait of Two Dogs
Located in Corsham, GB
Well presented in a card mount and gilt effect frame. Signed and dated. On wove.
Category
20th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Peter Collins ARCA - Signed and Framed 1982 Sanguine, Studies of Dogs
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
the Education Corps teaching Painting and Drawing and also holding an appointment as part-time teacher
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Pheasant in Flight
By Leon Danchin
Located in Missouri, MO
drawings of animals, primarily sporting dogs. He was also a sculptor.
Danchin was born in Lille (France
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving, Aquatint
Dog
By Gladys Emerson Cook
Located in San Francisco, CA
framing
About the artist.
Gladys Emerson Cook is best known for her drawings of dogs,cats and other
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
19th Century American Charcoal Drawing Two Dogs Antique Frame Classic Scene
Located in Buffalo, NY
A well crafted original 19th century charcoal drawings of two adorable dogs. This work comes
Category
19th Century American Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
1930s Pair of Sporting Dogs Shooting Country Pursuits Sporting Art
By Eric Meade-King
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Sporting Dogs: a sportsman with gun accompanied by dogs on a hunt, one depicted retrieving, the
Category
1930s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Graphite
H 10.75 in W 8.5 in D 0.1 in
Train Time
By Marguerite Kirmse
Located in San Francisco, CA
1910. During the 1910’s, she was doing drawings, pastels and paintings, primarily of dogs.
In April
Category
1920s Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
Two Wire Fox Terriers
By Leon Danchin
Located in New York, NY
two vibrant colored Wire Fox Terriers on a soft gray background. The two very noble dogs face each
Category
1970s Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Etching
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Materials
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Vintage wooden Trinket Jewelry Box
Located in Seattle, WA
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Mid 20th Century French Oil Painting Iris Flowers in Vase Still Life Interior
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provenance stamp to the back
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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
HERRMANN LEON Charles (1838-1908)
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Category
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Materials
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Located in Vienna, AT
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Category
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Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Young Puppy
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indistinctly signed with a monogram
oil on canvas, framed
framed: 18.5 x 21 inches
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Materials
Oil, Canvas
$2,423 Sale Price
20% Off
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Materials
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$450
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Located in Zofingen, AG
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By Helen Director
Located in San Francisco, CA
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$82,619
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Drawings Of Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of drawings of dogs for sale on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect Modern or Old Masters examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Drawings of dogs available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes gray, brown, beige, black and more. Margaret Sweet Johnson, Henry Alken, Charlotte Williams, Eric Meade-King and Louise Laplante took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in pencil, ink and paper — can elevate any room of your home. If space is limited, there are small drawings of dogs measuring 3.55 across, while our inventory also includes pieces up to 50.5 inches across to better suit those in the market for large iterations.
How Much are Drawings Of Dogs?
Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — drawings of dogs in our inventory begin at $394 and can go as high as $9,556, while the average can fetch as much as $900.
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- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025The famous New Orleans dog is the Blue Dog. It comes from a series of paintings produced by artist George Rodrigue. Early in his career, he began painting his childhood pet, a black-and-white spaniel named Tiffany. Eventually, the Louisiana-born artist transformed his character into the Blue Dog. Find a range of George Rodrigue art on 1stDibs.
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