Wolfhound Collection (#5)

Photographs of Cecil Aldin in the Sketch
Black and white photographs of artist Cecil Aldin at home in Purley with his dogs Mickey the Irish wolfhound and Cracker, the bull-terrier. Date: 19th December 1928

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, dogs at supper time
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Micky, Cracker and other dogs at supper time, waiting for their name to be called individually before they rush forward to their bowl of food. Date: 1927

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, a dog who attacked goats
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, an Irish wolfhound called Biddy who attacked goats, seen here in action. Date: 1927

Illustration of an Irish Wolfhound by Cecil Aldin -- possibly his own dog Mickie. Date: 1939

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Exmoor pony and dogs at play
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- an Exmoor pony named Jackie and dogs at play in the yard. Date: 1927

Purebred Irish Wolfhound two by a tree
Two purebred Irish Wolfhounds by a tree

Picture No. 10753207
Dog - pure bred young Irish Wolfhound (+/- 5 months old) with owner Date:

Picture No. 10771005
Dog - Irish Wolfhound next to man sitting on basketball Date:

Picture No. 10983069
Dog - Irish Wolfhound panting Date:

Picture No. 10983028
Dog - Irish Wolfhound running Date:

Dog - Irish Wolfhound - with mouth wide open
LA-8840 Dog - Irish Wolfhound - with mouth wide open Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Dog - Irish Wolfhound - with mouth open
LA-8839 Dog - Irish Wolfhound - with mouth open Jean-Michel Labat contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Irish Guards & Mascot
The band and mascot - an Irish Wolfhound - of the Irish Guards wearing the shamrock on St Patricks Day. Date: 1920s

Tours and Excursions in the Emerald Isle, with Cooks
Cover illustration for Tours and Excursions in the Emerald Isle (Ireland), with Thomas Cook & Son of Dublin, Belfast and London

Dog - Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound
LA-4798 Dog - Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Dog - Irish Wolfhound
LA-3637 Dog - Irish Wolfhound Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Borzoi Dog
JD-13706 BORZOI DOG - X2 John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: + 44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Irish Wolfhound lying in the garden
JD-18777 Irish Wolfhound lying in the garden. John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Irish Wolfhound Dog
JD-18381 Dog - Irish Wolfhound John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: 020 8318 1401

Irish Wolfshound Dog - Showing long tongue
ME-1335 Irish Wolfshound Dog - Showing long tongue Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound - puppies playing
LA-3031 Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound - puppies playing Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound - puppy
LA-3030 Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound - puppy Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound - close-up of head
LA-3028 Borzoi / Russian Wolfhound - close-up of head Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Dog - Saarloos Wolfhound
LA-1567 Dog - Saarloos Wolfhound. Standing, side view Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Saarloos Wolfhound
LA-1565 Dog - Saarloos Wolfhound - by water Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Dog - Irish wolfhound, close-up of head
LA-1572 Dog - Irish wolfhound, close-up of head and nose Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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The majestic Irish Wolfhound, known for its regal stature and gentle nature, has left an indelible mark in various realms. From being a beloved mascot to sleeping partners and dissolved partnerships, this breed has woven itself into the fabric of history. Renowned artist Cecil Aldin immortalized the Irish Wolfhound as a mascot through his captivating sketches. These illustrations captured the essence of this noble creature, showcasing its grace and strength. One such depiction is seen at the Irish Brigade memorial on Little Round Top in Gettysburg battlefield, paying homage to their loyalty and bravery. In domestic settings, Mickie, an endearing Irish Wolfhound found solace in a chair – a testament to their affinity for comfort. Other instances show these magnificent hounds lying peacefully in gardens, basking in the sunlight while exuding tranquility. The versatility of this breed extends beyond aesthetics; it also shares similarities with other wolfhounds like the Borzoi or Russian Wolfhound. Despite their differences, they all possess an air of elegance that commands attention wherever they go. Captivating close-ups reveal the intricate details of an Irish Wolfhound's head - from soulful eyes to powerful jaws - capturing hearts with just one glance. In some heartwarming scenes, these gentle giants are even seen alongside smaller companions like Maltese dogs or Boston Terriers during festive seasons adorned with Christmas decorations. Whether as mascots or loyal companions by our side, there is no denying that the presence of an Irish Wolfhound brings joy and admiration into our lives. Their legacy continues to be celebrated through artistry and cherished memories shared with them – forever etching their pawprints on our hearts.