Dogs Playing Poker Original Artist

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.

Dogs playing poker original artist. All dogs playing poker artwork ships within 48 hours and includes a 30 day money back guarantee. Cassius marcellus coolidge september 18 1844 january 13 1934 was an american artist mainly known for his series of paintings dogs playing poker. The artist was cassius marcellus coolidge. Dogs playing poker refers to a series of paintings by artist c.

Choose your favorite dogs playing poker designs and purchase them as wall art home decor phone cases tote bags and more. They were painted as part of an advertising campaign to sell cigars but they become part of the american fabric. Coolidge has earned the dubious distinction of being called the most famous. Depictions and reenactments of the series have appeared in many film.

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. Coolidge thanks to dogs playing poker painter cassius marcellus coolidge a k a. It was commissioned in 1903 by the brown bigelow marketing company although it may not be a classic in the art world but dogs playing poker does have quite the history. All eighteen of these paintings feature comical humanized dogs.

Shop for dogs playing poker art from the world s greatest living artists. However only eleven of the paintings actually depict poker faced pups playing cards around a table. Here are some facts you may not know. A friend in need by c m.

It s not commonly known but dogs playing poker by cassius marcellus coolidge refers to not just one painting but 18 of them.