Thomas Blinks (British, 1860-1912), Setters, signed and dated 'T Blinks/93', oil on canvas, 36 x 55 1/2 in (91.5 x 141 cm). $100,000-150,000.

NEW YORK.- Bonhams New York is pleased to announce the February 13, 2007 sale of dog-themed paintings, décor and memorabilia, marking its 25th anniversary of sales within this collecting category. Previous auctions have garnered world record prices for depictions of "man's best friend" and the 2007 offering includes works by: Thomas Blinks, John Emms, Henriette Ronner-Knip, Edmund Bristow, Edmund Henry Osthaus, John Dalby and Ruben Ward Binks, among others. (courtesy www.Artdaily.org)