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The Yorkshire Terrier

1903

Joseph Pennell

Associated Names

Joseph Pennell

Artist, American, 1857 - 1926

This is a drawing of the exterior of a shop with multiple bird cages on display. Above the entrance, a sign reads "THE YORKSHIRE TERRIER." The drawing captures an array of birdcages hanging outside the shop. The windows, doors, and other architectural details are sketched meticulously. Some figures are suggested standing near the entrance.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Gift of Addie Burr Clark
Accession Number

1946.9.163
Catalogue Raisonné

Wuerth 1928, no. 258

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1928

Wuerth, Louis A. Catalogue of the Etchings of Joseph Pennell. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1928.

Wikidata ID

Q65080027

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