Edwin Landseer (1802-1873), Painter
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Sitter in 21 portraits
Artist associated with 54 portraits
Animal painter; a child prodigy, first exhibiting at the Royal Academy in 1816; established his reputation with a series of animal subjects, often parodying human behaviour; also painted hunting scenes, especially of deer, historical works and portraits; Queen Victoria's favourite painter; earned vast sums from the sale of prints; probably the most popular painter of his age.
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on board, circa 1852
NPG 1018
by John Ballantyne
oil on canvas, circa 1865
On display in Room 24 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 835
Sir Francis Grant; Edwin Landseer
by Charles Bell Birch
pencil, circa 1870
NPG 2521
by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax14822
by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax17240
by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax14821
by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x12145
by Unknown photographer
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x12146
by John & Charles Watkins
albumen print, 1860s
NPG Ax7328
'In remembrance of Sir Edwin Landseer'
by Albert Mendelssohn, after Thomas Selby Cousins
albumen cabinet card, 1873
NPG x136661
by Unknown artist, published by Hughes & Edmonds
albumen print, published 1876
NPG Ax132902
by Alfred, Count D'Orsay, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published December 1843
NPG D32475
by Samuel Cousins, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
mezzotint, published 10 December 1867
NPG D37153
All paintings by this artist on the BBC Your Paintings website
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