Geometric Yorkie - Dog Paint by Numbers Kit Geometric Yorkie $14.30 – $42.80
Almond Blossoms by Vincent van Gogh 1890 - Famous Paint by Numbers Almond Blossoms by Vincent van Gogh 1890 $14.30 – $42.80

A Friend in Need by Cassius Marcellus 1903

$14.30 – $42.80

A Friend in Need by Cassius Marcellus 1903 – paint by numbers kit, this famous American artwork show the anthropomorphized dogs playing poker in a dimly lit room. The scene shows seven dogs gathered around a green table engaged in a card game, with the bulldog in the foreground secretly passing an ace to his friend under the table, giving the artwork its name A Friend in Need.
Check out more beautiful famous art paintings in our the very best collection of famous art paint by numbers.

Free worldwide shipping on all orders over $69+ USD

  • The item (s) will be shipped within 1-3 business days.
  • We offer easy returns for up to 120 days from the purchase date.
  • If you are not 100% satisfied with your purchase, you can either return your order for a full refund or exchange it.
Guaranteed Safe Checkout

symbols-ss

Share this product with love!

A Friend in Need by Cassius Marcellus 1903 – A Famous American Artwork

The Story Behind the Canvas

A Friend in Need by Cassius Marcellus 1903 is perhaps the most famous of Coolidge’s series of dogs playing poker paintings. This famous paint by numbers kit shown a lively poker game where dogs of various breeds sit around a table, smoking cigars and playing cards with remarkable human-like expressions. The bulldog in the middle slyly gives a card to his buddy, matching the title of the A Friend in Need by Cassius Marcellus 1903. The soft light from above shines on the green poker table, making it feel like the early 1900s.

Art and Signs

“A Friend in Need” by Cassius Marcellus, done in 1903, smartly blends jokes with real talk. As a famous paintings paint by numbers theme, this artwork shows the essence of American recreational culture of the early 1900s. The dogs’ expressions range from suspicion to concentration, mirroring human behavior in similar situations. There are realistic elements like the grandfather clock, landscape painting, and drinks, created a rich scene.

How it Hits Folks

Not many works of art get to be as known as A Friend in Need by Cassius Marcellus 1903. It has been made over and over and is now a big part of American art. The fun way it shows animals like people keeps on winning hearts a hundred years on, making it a top pick for art fans who want to make art history with a paint by numbers kit.

Top Benefits of Designing a Famous Paint by Numbers A Friend in Need by Cassius Marcellus 1903 Painting

  • Recognizable a famous American artwork
  • Rich variety of colors and details
  • Anthropomorphic dogs with expressive faces
  • Balanced composition with clear focal points
  • Realistic elements that make amazing scene
  • Great for art lovers and dog fans
  • Humor is combined with artistic merit

Our Quality is to Dispel Your Doubts

Friendly Acrylic Pigments

Friendly Acrylic Pigments

The number on pot matches to the number on canvas, acrylic material brings lighter color.
Waterproof after drying, harmless to health.

Eco-Friendly Linen Canvas

Thickened Linen Canvas

Strong adhesion, easy to color.
Tensile resistance, not easy to deformation, can be stored for for long.

High Nylon Brushes

High Elastic Nylon Brushes

Painting more smoothly and better detail.
High quality for longer using time.

faq-block

What to Know Before Ordering a Paint by Numbers Kit

Discover what’s in your paint by numbers kit, available canvas sizes, shipping info, and kit levels. Everything you need to know to choose the perfect kit for your artistic skill level and preferences.

All our paint by numbers kits include everything you need for a quick start:

Paint by Numbers with Frame Kit
  1. Pre-printed numbered high-quality linen canvas
  2. Color guide
  3. Numbered acrylic-based paint set
  4. Set of 3 varying paint brushes
  5. Reference sheet of the canvas
  6. 2 stretcher frame wall mounts
  7. DIY wooden frame (option)
  8. Nails set for fixing a canvas (option)

Free worldwide shipping on all orders over $69+ USD

Processing Time:

The time it takes to make and prepare your item(s) for shipping.
Most orders ship out within 1-3 business days.

Shipping Time:

The time it takes for your items(s) to travel from our factory to your destination based on your selected shipping method.

Tracking info:

Tracking number will be emailed to you shortly after we ship your order.

NOTE:

» The item will be shipped within 1-3 business days of received clearly payment.
» We ship to the address specified when placing the order. Please make sure that your address is written correctly.
» Please understand that transit and delivery times vary depending on your area as well as your country’s security & customs policy.

Painting Area:

  • Medium: 20 x 16 inch / 40 x 50 cm
  • Large: 20 x 26 inch / 50 x 65cm
  • X-Large: 24 x 30 inch / 60 x 75cm
  1. Medium: The best for beginners, those with limited space, or those looking for a quicker project.
  2. Large: Good for those who want a bit more detail and impact without committing to the largest size.
  3. X-Large: Ideal for experienced painters looking for a detailed, impactful piece and who have the space and time to commit to a larger project.

Total Canvas Size: This painting area + 1 3/8 inch (3.5cm) including the white boarders on each side to attach to the stretcher.

  • The beginner kits offers ease of use with easy designs and more larger sections, ideal for beginners artist.
  • Intermediate kits provide more complexity, helping develop advanced skills and offer offer different theme.
  • Advanced kits offer high levels of detail and realism, perfect for honing skills and creating amazing masterpieces.

A Friend in Need by Cassius Marcellus 1903 Reviews

You May Also Like