Cassius Marcellus Coolidge | |
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| Born | September 18, 1844 Antwerp, New York, United States |
| Died | January 13, 1934 (aged 89) |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Illustration, painting |
| Notable work | Dogs Playing Poker |
Cassius Marcellus Coolidge (September 18, 1844 – January 13, 1934) was an American artist, mainly known for his series of portraits Dogs Playing Poker. Known as "Cash" or "Kash" in his family, he often signed his work in the 19th century with the latter spelling, sometimes[clarification needed] spelling his name, for comic effect, as Kash Koolidge.