{"product_id":"sam-toft-sea-dogs-limited-edition-print-80-395","title":"Sam Toft (born 1964) - Sea Dogs","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSam Toft (born 1964) - Sea Dogs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned limited edition fine art print, number 80\/395\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSam Toft’s \u003cem\u003eSea Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e is a characteristically playful maritime scene featuring Ernest Hemingway Mustard travelling across choppy water with a boat full of canine companions. The crowded vessel, windblown figure and lively animals create a humorous narrative, while Toft’s muted palette, expressive drawing and textured reproduction retain the distinctive appearance associated with her original mixed-media work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print is signed in pencil by the artist lower right, titled \u003cem\u003eSea Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e beneath the artwork and numbered 80\/395 lower left. It was produced using lightfast inks on 260gsm Fine Art paper. The certificate records an edition of 395 copies plus 40 artist’s proofs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSea Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e was issued in connection with Toft’s 2015 \u003cem\u003eOne Man and His Dog\u003c\/em\u003e project and was conceived as a companion print to \u003cem\u003eFish Hunt\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sam Toft, born 1964\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSea Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited edition fine art print\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260gsm Fine Art paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Number 80 of 395\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed in pencil lower right, titled beneath the artwork and numbered 80\/395 lower left\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19 × 26.1 cm (7.5 × 10.3 inches)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42.5 × 48 cm (16.7 × 18.9 inches)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Artwork in excellent condition. Frame shows signs of light handling wear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certificate of Authenticity attached verso\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSam Toft was born in Staffordshire in June 1964 and studied General Art and Design at the City of Liverpool Community College. She is known for gently humorous narrative compositions centred on Ernest Hemingway Mustard, his family and their assortment of animal companions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer original works combine materials and techniques including oil pastel, coloured ink, ink washes and sgraffito. These create the softened surfaces, strong linear detail and understated colours that distinguish her imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crag Bank Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54150777798994,"sku":"CBA-305","price":209.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1078\/0904\/6866\/files\/IMG_0613-2.jpg?v=1785588720","url":"https:\/\/cragbankart.co.uk\/products\/sam-toft-sea-dogs-limited-edition-print-80-395","provider":"Crag Bank Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}