Paul Wood, Portrait of Two German Shepherds, Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1935

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The near-90-year-old provenance, association with the Paris Etching Society, and hand-signed details add significant value, making this an attractive collectible … Read more The near-90-year-old provenance, association with the Paris Etching Society, and hand-signed details add significant value, making this an attractive collectible for art enthusiasts and animal lovers. : This is an original hand-colored aquatint/etching by Paul Wood (1897–1964), published by the Paris Etching Society around 1935. It depicts a beautifully detailed portrait of two German Shepherds (Bergers), showcasing their noble and alert expressions. The piece is printed on thick, tan-colored woven paper, a hallmark of the Paris Etching Society's high-quality productions. The aquatint features vibrant, hand-applied coloring that highlights the texture of the fur and the dogs’ lifelike features. The work is hand-signed by Paul Wood in pencil, with the title inscribed below the image, indicating its status as part of a limited edition series. This nearly 90-year-old print is in a very good condition, with no visible damage, and is presented in a cream matting board, ready for framing or display. Its combination of craftsmanship, historical context, and artistic appeal makes it a standout piece for collectors of vintage etchings or canine-themed art. See less