Arthur Wardle (1864 - 1949) was not only the most famous canine illustrator of his time, but also illustrated the most famous breed books and encyclopedias of the day.He is probably the most famous of the artists who painted or illustrated the Afghan Hound. The volume of Wardle's paintings reproduced on collectible cigarette cards alone, totaled approximately 250 ----- (From Afghan Hound Times - Afghan Hound Art Paintings and Ilustrations by Arthur Wardle c 1930's)
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