Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

1802–1873

Portrait of Mrs Henry Wells of Redleaf and Sketches of a Man’s Head in Profile, Leaning on his Hand
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Historic and Modern British Art

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3 artworks by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

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Biography

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.

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Artworks

Low Life

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

1829, exhibited 1831

High Life

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

1829, exhibited 1831

King Charles Spaniels (‘The Cavalier’s Pets’)

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

1845, exhibited 1845

Highland Music

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

?1829, exhibited 1830

Deer and Deer Hounds in a Mountain Torrent (‘The Hunted Stag’)

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

?1832, exhibited 1833

On display at Tate Britain part of Historic and Modern British Art

A Dialogue at Waterloo

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

Cover Side (figures and animals by Sir E. Landseer)

Frederick Richard Lee, Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

1839, ?exhibited 1840

Sleeping Bloodhound

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

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