Edwin Landseer

1802–1873 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · Romanticism

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (7 March 1802 – 1 October 1873) was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly horses, dogs, and stags. His best-known work is the lion sculptures at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square. Wikipedia

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“Man Proposes, God Disposes”, 1864 — Royal Holloway, University of London
“A Distinguished Member of the Humane Society”, 1831 — National Gallery
“Scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream”, 1848–1851 — National Gallery of Victoria
“Laying Down the Law”, 1840 — Chatsworth House
“Monarch of the Glen”, 1851 — Diageo
“Doubtful Crumbs”, 1858 — Wallace Collection
“The Old Shepherd's Chief Mourner”, 1837 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“The Faithful Hound”, 1830 — Royal Academy of Arts
“Eos”, 1841 — Royal Collection
“Dignity and Impudence”, 1839 — National Gallery
“The Arab Tent”, 1865 — Wallace Collection
“Lady Godiva's Prayer”, 1865 — Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
“The Hunting of Chevy Chase”, 1825 — Birmingham Museums Trust
“A Random Shot”, 1848 — Bury Art Museum
“King Charles Spaniels (‘The Cavalier’s Pets’)”, 1845 — National Gallery
“The Illicit Highland Whisky Still”, 1829 — Apsley House
“A Scene at Abbotsford”, 1827 — National Gallery
“Uncle Tom” — National Gallery
“Queen Victoria at Osborne”, 1866 — Royal Collection
“Hawking in the Olden Time”, 1832 — Kenwood House
“A Dialogue at Waterloo”, 1850 — National Gallery
“'Lion', a Newfoundland Dog”, 1824 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“Windsor Castle in modern times; Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and Victoria, Princess Royal”, 1842 — Royal Collection
“Sleeping Bloodhound”, 1835 — National Gallery
“Highland Music”, 1829 — National Gallery
“Flood in the Highlands” — Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections
“Isaac van Amburgh and his Animals”, 1839 — Royal Collection
“Queen Victoria at Loch Laggan” — Royal Collection
“The Dog and the Shadow”, 1822 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“A Jack in Office”, 1833 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“A Highland Breakfast”, 1834 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“The Stone Breaker and His Daughter”, 1830 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“The Connoisseurs: Portrait of the Artist with two Dogs”, 1865 — Royal Collection
“The Eagle's Nest”, 1833 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“Lady Blessington's Dog: The Barrier”, 1832 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“The Drover's Departure: A Scene in the Grampians”, 1835 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“The Deer-Drive”, 1847 — Royal Collection
“Saved”, 1856
“Victoria, Princess Royal, with Eos”, 1841 — Royal Collection
“A Group of Animals, Geneva”, 1851 — Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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