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The Dog: A Celebration at Chatsworth Exhibition


  • Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP United Kingdom (map)
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Chatsworth is celebrating all things canine throughout 2019. The exhibition will feature everything from working dogs, woven dogs, dogs on canvas and dogs on camera, to puppets and popular culture.

This exhibition, conceived by the Duchess of Devonshire, will explore the Cavendish family’s enduring love for dogs, through paintings, drawings, sculpture, letters, photographs and contemporary art. Delving deep into the Devonshire Collection to share stories and capture the idiosyncratic, faithful, endearing and playful character of man’s best friend.

Ranging from historic to present day and alongside existing collection will be specially selected loans from public and private collections featuring everything from working dogs to woven dogs, dogs on canvas to dogs on camera and from puppets to popular culture.

Celebrate ‘all things dog’ and join in #Chatswoof

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Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP t: +44 (0)1246 565300