Archives for February 2014

GRETI THEIMER – GERMAN ACTRESS

To find 3 unique photos of a celebrity with their chows is a rarity, and the example of Gretl Theimer even more of a special find, as there is little information on this actress available and few photos to choose from. Note the dog in the first 2 images may possibly be the same chow….puppy […]

CLARA BOW-THE ORIGINAL ‘IT’ GIRL

“We had individuality. We did as we pleased. We stayed up late. We dressed the way we wanted. I used to whiz down Sunset Boulevard in my open Kissel, with several red chow dogs to match my hair. Today, they’re sensible and end up with better health. But we had more fun.” — Clara Bow […]

THE EVOLUTION OF A BREED

These Illustrations I created show the ideals 100 years apart for the chow. Not all that different other than substance. However we all know what happened to the breed in the span of 100 years in reality (not the ideal) The snippets from the standard revisions over the course of a few decades really show […]