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Carved, painted wooden sculpture of a seated dog with pointed ears and a dark collar, facing right against a pale background.

Bull Terrier

A carved and painted wooden sculpture shows a seated dog turned slightly to the right, with erect pointed ears, a tapered muzzle, glass-like eyes, and a dark collar. Its cream-colored surface shows darker shading at the ears, nose and paws, and its tail curls out to the left against a plain pale background.

Artist
Artist unknown
Date
1875–1900
Medium
Pine
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2247 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1900).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Charles C. Haffner III

Español: Bull Terrier (escultura de perro sentado en madera pintada)

Una escultura de madera tallada y pintada muestra a un perro sentado, girado ligeramente a la derecha, con orejas erectas y puntiagudas, hocico afilado, ojos de vidrio y collar oscuro. Su superficie color crema tiene sombras más oscuras en las orejas, la nariz y las patas, y la cola se curva hacia la izquierda sobre un fondo claro y liso.

Português: Bull Terrier (escultura de cachorro sentado em madeira pintada)

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