The painting you see above is one I have always looked at with fascination (and with squinted eyes) since my early years in Chows. In “The Book of the Chow Chow” by Samuel Draper, this hanging scroll is reproduced in black and white on page 14. The book was published well before all the wonderful […]
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The Chow in Art. This category will feature artists in all mediums and unique painting "finds" from the pre-1950s. Additions by our readers to any of these artist bios are greatly appreciated.
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DIANA THORNE- 1920’s-1940’s Illustrator and her Chow artwork
ABOVE : THIS ORIGINAL DRAWING BY THE CELEBRATED ANIMAL ILLUSTRATOR, IS IN MY PERSONAL COLLECTION The original artwork you see in the above photo I acquired as a page removed from the artist’s own sketchbook. From all the information I’ve gathered on these sketches and her work which I’ve collected for years, this is most […]
Louis Icart Chow etchings- Two Beauties and Dollar
Chances are, you have seen reprints of this stunning etching by Louis Icart online, in museum shops, and books. It was created by the artist in 1931 of his wife Fanny and her chow “Dollar” who the French painter purchased in the United States. The original etching was reproduced in an edition of 350 and […]
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