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Greyhounds Asleep, (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
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Greyhounds Asleep, (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
XYC234030 Greyhounds Asleep, (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 17.8x24.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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In this charming pen and ink with watercolor print titled "Greyhounds Asleep". Thomas Rowlandson captures a serene moment of two greyhounds peacefully resting in the shade. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate lines that define the contours of these elegant dogs, showcasing their graceful forms. The composition exudes tranquility as the greyhounds lie side by side, their bodies gently curved and heads nestled comfortably on their paws. The soft shading and subtle use of watercolor create a sense of depth, adding dimension to the scene. Rowlandson's skillful rendering evokes a feeling of calmness and invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found in simple moments. Set against a rural backdrop, this artwork transports us to a bygone era, capturing the essence of 18th or 19th-century English countryside life. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of domesticated animals during that time period. This delightful print is part of Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Its inclusion within this esteemed collection speaks volumes about its significance within British art history. With its timeless appeal, "Greyhounds Asleep" continues to captivate audiences today with its endearing portrayal of these noble creatures at rest.
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