Dogs Playing Poker Painting Original

The dogs playing poker series refers to the collective group of coolidge s dog paintings including his original 1894 painting the 16 oil paintings that were commissioned in 1903 by brown bigelow and an additional 1910 painting he did.

Dogs playing poker painting original. All eighteen paintings in the overall series feature anthropomorphized dogs but the eleven in which dogs are seated around a card table have become well known in the united states as. Known as cash or kash in his family he often signed his work in the 19th century with the latter spelling sometimes spelling his name for comic effect as kash koolidge. Get 10 free shutterstock images pick10free. Dogs playing poker cassius marcellus coolidge september 18 1844 january 13 1934 was an american artist mainly known for his series of paintings dogs playing poker.

Dogs playing poker by cassius marcellus coolidge refers collectively to an 1894 painting a 1903 series of sixteen oil paintings commissioned by brown bigelow to advertise cigars and a 1910 painting. But with dogs playing poker catching on through calendar and poster sales coolidge was able to sell some of the original paintings for 2000 to 10 000. Dogs playing poker has never received.