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{{Infobox Object
 
{{Infobox Object
| Name=Jacob's Painting
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| Name=Jacob's painting
 
| Image=3x20-dog-painting.jpg
 
| Image=3x20-dog-painting.jpg
 
| FirstIntro={{ep|3x20}}
 
| FirstIntro={{ep|3x20}}
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| LastSeen={{ep|5x16}}
 
| Owned=[[Jacob]]
 
| Owned=[[Jacob]]
 
| Found=[[Locke]] and [[Ben]] in Jacob's cabin
 
| Found=[[Locke]] and [[Ben]] in Jacob's cabin
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| Used=Jacob
 
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[[Image:Jacobs-painting-lulu.jpg|thumb|261px|right|A clear view of the original painting by artist [[Thomas Hannsz]], available for sale at [http://gallery.artistrising.com/ExploreArtwork/portfolio.aspx?AIID=10243&AWID=203018&Col Artist Rising]. ]]
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{{I|I=Jacobs-painting-lulu.jpg|w=275|a=right|c=A clear view of the original painting by artist [[Thomas Hannsz]].}}
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'''A painting of a dog''' was seen hanging in [[the Cabin]] when [[Ben]] brought [[Locke]] there to see [[Jacob]]. {{crossref|3x20}} The painting was also seen when [[Hurley]], and then [[Ilana]] visited the Cabin. {{crossref|4x01|5x16-17}} It was destroyed when the Cabin was burned. {{crossref|5x16-17}}
[[Image:Jacobspainting-mona-lisa.jpg|thumb|right|Jacob's painting may be a parody of Leonardo Da Vinci's ''Mona Lisa'' due to the background details, as well as the pose of crossed hands.]]
 
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This painting is first seen in [[Jacob's house]]. The portrait depicts a dog. {{crossref|3x20}}
 
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{{I|I=Jacobspainting-mona-lisa.jpg|w=200|a=right|c=[[Jacob|Jacob's]] painting was painted to resemble Leonardo da Vinci's ''Mona Lisa''. {{Crossref|The Lostpedia Interview:Thomas Hannsz}}}}
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
* The painting is known to be a painting of the real life dog [[Ms. Honolulu]] (aka "Lulu"), the pet of ''Lost'' executive producer [[Jack Bender]], rescued by Bender's daughter Sophie from the Honolulu Humane Society.[http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2007/Feb/25/il/FP702250331.html]
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* The painting is known to be a painting of the real life dog [[Ms. Honolulu]] (aka "Lulu"), the pet of ''Lost'' costume designer [[Roland Sanchez]].[http://www.hawaiiup.com/lost/2009/12/05/trans-2009-12-06-lost-master-class-3/] Lulu originally belonged to executive producer [[Jack Bender]], whose daughter Sophie rescued her from the Honolulu Humane Society.[http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2007/Feb/25/il/FP702250331.html]
* The painting, titled "Jacob's Dog", was in real life created by artist [[Thomas Hannsz]] who also is among the [[Background_cast#Others_background|Others background]] cast. Hannsz was able to create the painting because he happened to be the caretaker of Lulu while Bender was away or on the set.
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* The painting, titled ''Jacob's Dog'', was in real life created by artist [[Thomas Hannsz]], who also is among the [[Background_cast#Others_background|Others background]] cast. Hannsz was able to create the painting because he happened to be the caretaker of Lulu while Bender was away or on the set. It is unknown if the prop used in the filming of ''Lost'' was a print that was artificially aged, or if the lighting and post-production alone resulted in its yellowish appearance.
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
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==Unanswered questions==
 
==Unanswered questions==
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*What is the significance of the dog to [[Jacob]]'s storyline, if any?
 
*What is the significance of the dog to [[Jacob]]'s storyline, if any?
Jack hopes to incorporate Lulu as a larger part of the story line of the show, however this has yet to unfold.
 
   
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
* [http://gallery.artistrising.com/ExploreArtwork/portfolio.aspx?AIID=10243&AWID=203018&Col= Artist Rising] page for Jacob's dog painting, where prints of the painting may be purchased
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* [http://www.artistrising.com/products/203018/jacobs-dog.htm Artist Rising] page for Jacob's dog painting, where prints of the painting may be purchased
 
* [http://www.myspace.com/lostjacobsdog MySpace page for Jacob's dog painting]
 
* [http://www.myspace.com/lostjacobsdog MySpace page for Jacob's dog painting]
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* [http://blog.lostpedia.com/2007/11/jacobs-dog-painting-unmasked.html Lostpedia blog] - November 9, 2007 - "Jacob's Dog Painting Unmasked"
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[[ru:Картина Джейкоба]]
 
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[[Category:Art]]

Latest revision as of 11:56, 24 October 2010

Jacobs-painting-lulu

A clear view of the original painting by artist Thomas Hannsz.

A painting of a dog was seen hanging in the Cabin when Ben brought Locke there to see Jacob. ("The Man Behind the Curtain") The painting was also seen when Hurley, and then Ilana visited the Cabin. ("The Beginning of the End")  ("The Incident, Parts 1 & 2") It was destroyed when the Cabin was burned. ("The Incident, Parts 1 & 2")

Jacobspainting-mona-lisa

Jacob's painting was painted to resemble Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. (The Lostpedia Interview:Thomas Hannsz)

Trivia

  • The painting is known to be a painting of the real life dog Ms. Honolulu (aka "Lulu"), the pet of Lost costume designer Roland Sanchez.[1] Lulu originally belonged to executive producer Jack Bender, whose daughter Sophie rescued her from the Honolulu Humane Society.[2]
  • The painting, titled Jacob's Dog, was in real life created by artist Thomas Hannsz, who also is among the Others background cast. Hannsz was able to create the painting because he happened to be the caretaker of Lulu while Bender was away or on the set. It is unknown if the prop used in the filming of Lost was a print that was artificially aged, or if the lighting and post-production alone resulted in its yellowish appearance.

See also

Unanswered questions

Unanswered questions
  1. Do not answer the questions here.
  2. Keep the questions open-ended and neutral: do not suggest an answer.
For fan theories about these unanswered questions, see: Dog painting/Theories
  • What is the significance of the dog to Jacob's storyline, if any?

External links