
White Dog, etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1649
A long-haired white dog crouches sideways across a dark, hatched background, its shaggy coat rendered in fine lines and its tail curling up at the right. The etching shows a small signature and date in the lower margin, on a sheet of ivory laid paper.
- Artist
- Wenceslaus Hollar
- Date
- 1649
- Medium
- Etching on ivory laid paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 1240 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1649).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
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, Gift of James Wells