tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post6411166975232782485..comments2024-03-29T11:45:46.972+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Woof, woof.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-90259719016401502372016-06-23T05:40:00.940+01:002016-06-23T05:40:00.940+01:00-very nice painting. I'd like to think that th...-very nice painting. I'd like to think that the curly-tailed pooch was Mrs. McAulay's beloved pet.Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07886227825064266814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37223499276740306442016-06-23T04:37:17.169+01:002016-06-23T04:37:17.169+01:00It has been quite badly restored by someone around...It has been quite badly restored by someone around the mouth, but it's in good shape (other than woodworm). Your picture sounds like Chagall; upside down horses, moons, fiddle players, etc. Your wife has good taste.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-62842324037262314722016-06-23T04:35:13.672+01:002016-06-23T04:35:13.672+01:00Yes, I'd always thought that dogs were more in...Yes, I'd always thought that dogs were more in tune with movement and smell than image. I must have been wrong. Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-36877747400184069462016-06-23T04:33:54.861+01:002016-06-23T04:33:54.861+01:00I thought more of an 'also ran'.I thought more of an 'also ran'.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-33798239359552473742016-06-23T04:32:00.186+01:002016-06-23T04:32:00.186+01:00I bought it at an antique shop along with about fi...I bought it at an antique shop along with about five other dog pictures. I negotiated a very good price for the whole lot.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-6043050238365752042016-06-23T04:31:04.079+01:002016-06-23T04:31:04.079+01:00Spooky!Spooky!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-81713716428658183232016-06-23T01:02:26.838+01:002016-06-23T01:02:26.838+01:00That's a really nice painting, and for one so ...That's a really nice painting, and for one so old it's in great shape. <br /><br />I have one print of a painting (not counting military themes) in my living room. It's my wife's. I think it was painted by a fellow named Chigall, it's mostly blue and has a unicorn on it. I took an art appreciation class in college, but alas, not much of it stuck with me.Harry Flashmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05071021900005041592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-77341626998428788692016-06-22T22:33:30.817+01:002016-06-22T22:33:30.817+01:00Its an early front runnerIts an early front runnerJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-73956882106610655952016-06-22T19:33:20.450+01:002016-06-22T19:33:20.450+01:00I too like American Primitive work Cro - and this ...I too like American Primitive work Cro - and this fellow is particularly fine. How interesting that dogs seem to recognise one of their ow.<br />Also I too love your French cabbage - very clever.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-77919181360273905502016-06-22T19:15:57.570+01:002016-06-22T19:15:57.570+01:00I looked, too, with no results.I looked, too, with no results.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-47459541528836341562016-06-22T15:44:06.117+01:002016-06-22T15:44:06.117+01:00Your "French cabbage" for John's veg...Your "French cabbage" for John's veggie entry is so cute! Looks like it won't let you in on any of its cabbage-patch's going ons in there. I like its, I'm-not-saying-anything, guilty look!<br />XMariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01525028325800849416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-25142569868088662192016-06-22T15:41:11.786+01:002016-06-22T15:41:11.786+01:00Where did you find it, Cro?Where did you find it, Cro?Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-24303169351378221242016-06-22T15:33:15.597+01:002016-06-22T15:33:15.597+01:00Perhaps the dogs were tuning in to the energy of t...Perhaps the dogs were tuning in to the energy of the piece somehow. Great story.<br /><br />JeanShrimpton and Perfecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11936163290981358252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-75500819086085263342016-06-22T14:19:48.500+01:002016-06-22T14:19:48.500+01:00I wonder if she did other paintings. I've look...I wonder if she did other paintings. I've looked for her name on the web; but found nothing.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-56057541377885442242016-06-22T14:18:39.743+01:002016-06-22T14:18:39.743+01:00I think she must have painted it like that to fit ...I think she must have painted it like that to fit it onto the wood panels.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-22551485119229028962016-06-22T14:18:14.291+01:002016-06-22T14:18:14.291+01:00Ahh, that's a grand painting. No wonder the d...Ahh, that's a grand painting. No wonder the dogs react to it. Wouldn't it be interesting to know more about Ellen McAulay?<br /><br />Best wishes.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-24284240756181225102016-06-22T14:16:13.298+01:002016-06-22T14:16:13.298+01:00That's rather a nice picture. I like the dog&...That's rather a nice picture. I like the dog's curly tail.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-27255793363891897522016-06-22T12:19:05.734+01:002016-06-22T12:19:05.734+01:00I can't imagine what type it is... mongrel I i...I can't imagine what type it is... mongrel I imagine.<br /><br />I think the boy's mother would like to do the same. He was in court yesterday for speeding under the influence of cocaine. He's trouble.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-19373028671618053192016-06-22T11:05:23.225+01:002016-06-22T11:05:23.225+01:00I like this very much. Have you worked out what s...I like this very much. Have you worked out what sort of dog it is? It looks rather like a bull terrier, but prettier.<br /><br />I couldn't bring myself to comment on yesterday's post at the time - I'm no prude but - really?? If that was my boy, I'd give him what for!Ninaschenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15163770016423292034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-15502117139946832952016-06-22T10:32:12.775+01:002016-06-22T10:32:12.775+01:00Yes, I wonder if the original dog actually barked ...Yes, I wonder if the original dog actually barked at his own likeness.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-2959010715106969812016-06-22T10:11:28.200+01:002016-06-22T10:11:28.200+01:00Yes, I remember now!Yes, I remember now!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-25040017763481192832016-06-22T10:09:29.216+01:002016-06-22T10:09:29.216+01:00Yes, that is a nice painting. I wonder if the dogs...Yes, that is a nice painting. I wonder if the dogs think so too.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-57186400984491051062016-06-22T09:58:39.630+01:002016-06-22T09:58:39.630+01:00The book says 'Ouah! Ouah!'The book says 'Ouah! Ouah!' pottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06834163803780455512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-2549373685761970032016-06-22T08:56:06.445+01:002016-06-22T08:56:06.445+01:00I wonder if Mrs McAulay's dog actually looked ...I wonder if Mrs McAulay's dog actually looked like this?Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-1313874511581968102016-06-22T08:55:33.139+01:002016-06-22T08:55:33.139+01:00I love it too, when I found this one I just had to...I love it too, when I found this one I just had to have it!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com