Late 1830s Naive British Ink and Watercolor: The Newfoundland Dog mouths though the box itself may

though the box itself may be older than that

painted papier mache I believe

"In memory of goodbye

Its maker also cared about aesthetics

building an important collection

Late 1830s Naive British Ink and Watercolor: The Newfoundland Dog mouths though the box itself mayThis marvelous watercolor of "the newfoundland dog" is one of a group I purchased from a seller in England, which had previously been bound together as a booklet, and which I am listing individually. Like this dog, each depicts a working animal in a very iconic and really quite regal manner to my eye just about as good as it gets. The odd watercolor in the group, portraying Dick Turpin and The Brothers' Gibbet at Gonerby, was made after a famous print