Chronicle Books, ISBN 9781797234243, $14.95
Museum of Dogs
A Romp Through Art History for Dog People
UPCOMING EVENTS!
Saturday, May 31, 6pm at Cloud and Leaf Bookstore in Manzanita, OR Details here >
Saturday, June 7 at A Sometimes Gallery in Portland, OR. Details here >
Press Coverage For “Museum of Dogs!”
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Literary Hub
“Dogs Through the Ages: A Creative History of a Faithful Human Companion”
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Podcast
Art educator Kyle Wood chats with Jessica about Tama the Japanese Spaniel, painted by both Renoir and Manet!
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Oregon Artswatch
“Every dog has its day in Jessica Poundstone’s new book, ‘Museum of Dogs’” by Lori Tobias
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Parnassus Books
Ann Patchett’s Nashville bookstore made “Museum of Dogs” a staff pick. Thank you Lindsay Lynch!
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KATU Afternoon Live
Chatting about the book with the awesome team at Afternoon Live!
Museum of Dogs is a collection of the sweetest, wackiest, and most wonderful dog art and artifacts. It proves that humans have had a special relationship with canines for as long as they’ve been making art.
What Some Wonderful Dog People Are Saying…
“If I was a dog, I’d love to be in this book.”
Artist, Photographer, Filmmaker, Weimaraner Collaborator, Dog Dad to Flo
"Dog nerds unite! Museum of Dogs gives us fun facts about our little four legged friends."
Founder of Megababe, Author of Body Talk, Questionable at-Home Dog Groomer of/Mom to Moogli & Baby Ruth
"This is a museum of my dreams! A wonderful curation of dog artifacts; perfect for any dog & art lover!"
Artist, Illustrator, Author of Dog Therapy, and Dog Mom to Frankie
“I want to own all of these gorgeous dog artifacts…but since I can’t, this book is the next best thing.”
Cartoonist, Writer, Illustrator and Dog Mom to Mr. Pickles, Bean, and Zander
“This brilliant book is a must-have for anyone who loves dogs, or art, or both!”
Artist, Illustrator, Author, and Dog Mom to Milkshake
Museum of Dogs Reviews Over at Goodreads!
“Some art books are large, ponderous tomes…this title is not one of those. Recommended for dog lovers and people who like quirky art books.”
— Pam, Goodreads
“Every piece of art that the author chose to include in this assemblage is remarkable in and of its own right!”
— Rebekah, Goodreads
“What a fun little ride through history! The fun little descriptions, the great photos, the ART! It was such a fun read, I want to go through it again and again!”
— Kailee, Goodreads
See Our Latest Adventures on Instagram!
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You're Guaranteed To Make 100 New Dog Friends!
Sidney Hall, 1825, Canis Major, Illustration in Urania’s Mirror, pl. 30., Print on layered paper board: etching, hand-colored, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Visit Museums All Over the World - Minus the Jetlag!
Édouard Manet, ca. 1875, Tama, the Japanese Dog, Oil on canvas, 61 × 50 cm, National Gallery of Art,
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Learn Wild Facts You Can Share at Any Social Gathering!
Z. S. Lupus Dog (Mantel Ornament), ca. 1938, Watercolor and graphite on paperboard, 28.5 × 21.6 cm, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
“Stanley and I worked side by side on this book for many months, and we are so excited to show you all of the incredible new dog friends we made!”
-Jessica Poundstone
Here’s a picture of Stanley & Jessica: They are equally likely to jump for a good snack. Photo by Christopher Dibble.
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