1940s Original Signed Graphite Illustration of Pointer Hunting Dog Portrait, 10.75 × 10 In.

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Original graphite pencil drawing by American artist and illustrator Theodore E. Schrock (1879–1952), depicting a standing Pointer hunting dog shown … Read more Original graphite pencil drawing by American artist and illustrator Theodore E. Schrock (1879–1952), depicting a standing Pointer hunting dog shown in profile with traditional collar and alert stance. Executed with exceptional attention to anatomy, musculature, and tonal modeling, the drawing captures the breed's classic show pose and athletic elegance.

Signed and dated 1949 below the figure, this work is executed on toned paper. Schrock was recognized for his finely rendered illustrations and realistic draftsmanship, producing artwork for books, magazines, advertising, and commercial commissions throughout the early to mid-20th century. While the original intended publication or commission for this drawing is unknown, its refined execution is characteristic of professional commercial illustration from the period.

Listing many drawings by the same artist.

Condition: Light age toning with minor scattered surface marks, faint handling wear, and light edge wear consistent with age. Sold unframed.

Measurements: 10.75 in. H × 10 in. W See less