Nipper

Nipper
Photo of Francis Barraud's original 1898 His Master's Voice painting depicting an Edison cylinder phonograph
SpeciesCanis familiaris
BreedMongrel (part terrier)
SexMale
Born1884 (1884)
Bristol, England
DiedSeptember 1895(1895-09-00) (aged 10–11)
England
Resting placeKingston upon Thames
51°24′40″N 0°18′08″W / 51.410990°N 0.302226°W / 51.410990; -0.302226
Known forSubject of the His Master's Voice trademark
OwnerMark Henry Barraud

Nipper (c. 1884 – September 1895) was a dog from England.

He is best known as the subject of His Master's Voice (1898), painted posthumously by his second owner, Francis Barraud. The painting became a worldwide entertainment trademark, with Nipper's likeness used across consumer electronics, record labels and entertainment retail.


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