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The Dachshunds "Tina" and "Pindi Poo" by Kathleen Irene (Kay)Nixon, SWA (English, 1895-1988) An oil on canvas board of the Dachshunds "Tina" and "Pindi Poo" by Kathleen Irene (Kay) Nixon Nixon, SWA (1895-1988). Signed bottom left "K Nixon".
These were the artists own dogs painted upon her return from India when she wrote and illustrated a number of whimsical stories for children based on her own pets. "Pindi Poo" was published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd in 1957.
The Times October 1988 wrote these stories show "her draughtmanship and her use of watercolour were clear and unpretentious, preserving into the post-war decades a style of illustration that was closely related to that of such Victorian artists as Cecil Aldin and Harry Rountree".
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Dachshund |
Artist: Kathleen Irene (Kay) Nixon |
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Dachshund by Miss Lucy Marguerite Frobisher (1915 - 1937) Oil on panel of a sleeping Dachshund by Miss Lucy Marguerite Frobisher (1915 - 1937). Titled "CREE", signed "Marguerite Frobisher" and dated "28-9-22" English, circa 1922.
An exhibitor at the Royal Academy, Paris Salon, Lucy Marguerite Frobisher was a celebrated animal artist, and director of the Frobisher School of Painting, formerly the (Lucy) Kemp-Welch School of Animal Painting. She was predominantly featured by “The Studio Magazine’s” 1931 “Dog Studies”.
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Dachshund |
Artist: Marguerite Frobisher |
Yr: 1922 |
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