'Dumpy Do' a Terrier
Dorothy Toozie
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1900
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
230 x 320 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 290298
Summary
Oil painting on panel, 'Dumpy Do' a Terrier, by Dorothy Toozie. A small white terrier standing, shown three-quarter view. He has a shaggy coat, dark eyes and nose. Inscribed; 'Dorothy Toozie/Dumpy Do'.
Provenance
Acquired with Calke Abbey's contents, with the aid of a grant provided by the National Heritage Memorial Fund, thanks to a special allocation of money from the Government and transferred in lieu of tax on the estate of Charles Jenney Harpur-Crewe (1917 - 1981) to the National Trust with the house that was given by Henry Jenney Harpur-Crewe (1921- 1991), in 1984
Credit line
Calke Abbey, The Harpur Crewe Collection (acquired by the National Trust with the help of the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund in 1984)
Marks and inscriptions
Dorothy Toozie/Dumpy Do (inscribed)
Makers and roles
Dorothy Toozie, artist