Landseer, Edwin Henry (Sir), 1802-1873

The most prominent and celebrated English animal painter of his time. He was elected R A 1830 and was knighted 1850. Designed the lions for the base of Nelson Monument in Trafalgar Square and was buried in St Paul's Cathedral (Source: Back of photograph PA2-1803)

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Various artists :[Collection of popular art prints from periodicals, especially the Lon...

Date: 1894 - 1902

By: Graphic (London, England); Leslie, George Dunlop, 1835-1921; Hemy, Charles Napier, 1841-1917; Castaigne, A, active 1900; Lucas, John Seymour, 1849-1923; Huthsteiner, Rudolf, 1855-; Hofmann, H, active 1800s; Ludlow, Henry Stephen, 1861?-; Millet, Francis Davis, 1846-1912; Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (Sir), 1836-1912; Dicksee, Margaret Isobel, active 1880-1890s; Yeames, William Frederick, 1835-1918; Hall, Sydney Prior, 1842-1881; Draper, Herbert James, 1864-1920; Leighton, Edmund Blair, 1853-1922; Craig, Frank, 1874-1918; Herkomer, Hubert von (Sir), 1849-1914; Lavrut, Louise, 1874-; Thomson, Hugh, 1860-1920; Laugee, Desire Francois, 1823-1896; Wilson, Thomas Walter, 1851-; Presants, Philip Robert, 1867-1942; Christchurch Press Company Ltd; Reynolds, Joshua (Sir), 1723-1792; Jordaens, Jacob, 1593-1678; Cooke, Arthur Claude, 1867-; Johnston, Harry Hamilton (Sir), 1858-1927; Manly, Eleanor E, active 1890s?; Pollard, James, 1792-1867; Helleu, Paul Cesar, 1859-1927; Haenen, F de, active 1890s; Giles, Geoffrey Douglas, 1857-; Thiele, Reinhold, active 1890s; Townsend, Frederick Henry, 1868-1920; Bundy, Edgar, 1862-1922; Waud, C Leighton, active 1890s; Morland, George, 1763-1804; Shepperson, Claude Alin, 1867-1921; Brangwyn, Frank, 1867-1956; Sauber, Robert, 1868-; Boyd, Alexander Stuart, 1854-1930; Fawcett, Percy Harrison, 1867-1925?; Landseer, Edwin Henry (Sir), 1802-1873; Velasquez, Diego, 1599-1660; Cleaver, Reginald, active 1890-1930; Hatherell, William, active 1870-1890; Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014; New Zealand. Post and Telegraph Department. Wellington Social and Literary Club

Reference: C-124-003/056

Description: Includes: G D Leslie "A type of female beauty"; C Napier Hemy "The home moorings"; A Castaigne "Seen through Parisian spectacles - the English as they are portrayed on the music-hall stage"; Seymour Lucas "The Right Hon. Lord George Francis Hamilton M. P., Secretary of State for India"; R Huthsteiner "The late Right Hon. John Bright M.P."; H Hofmann "The sermon on the Mount"; Hal Ludlow "The fencing girl"; F D Millet "A love letter"; L Alma-Tadema "An earthly paradise"; Margaret Isobel Dicksee "Sheridan at the Lindleys"; W F Yeames "Cordelia"; Riddle & Couchman, lith "Lord Salisbury, the new Prime Minister"; Sydney P Hall "Mr Gladstone reading the lessons in Hawarden Parish Church"; Herbert J Draper "The lament for Icarus"; E Blair-Leighton "Elaine"; Frank Craig "Royal Henley - the scene on the river between the races"; Professor Herkomer "HRH The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, K.G."; Louise Lavrut "Gitaine"; ["Fighting the Germans on ruined walls"]; Hugh Thomson "An Irish horse fair"; D Laugee "Victor Hugo"; L Alma-Tadema "Celebrities of the day - L Alma-Tadema - drawn from life"; T Blake Wirzman "Celebrities of the day - Sir Julius Benedict - drawn from life"; T Walter Wilson "Celebrities of the day - Comte Ferdinand de Lesseps, G.C.S.I. - drawn from life"; Philip R Presants "HRH The Duke of Cornwall and York" / Christchurch Press Company 1901; Sir Joshua Reynolds "Lady Elizabeth Foster, afterwards Duchess of Devonshire"; Jordaens "Portrait of a family in a garden"; [M McClinkiche?] "The late Sir Richard Owen, K.C.B., F.R.S."; Roberts "Celebrities of the day - Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate"; Arthur C Cooke "The fortune teller"; Sir Harry Johnston "The Okapi (Ocapia Johnstoni) - the new animal discovered in Central Africa"; Eleanor E Manly "Will you dance with me?"; James Pollard "The Mail coach in a flood"; P Helleu "Studies of girl life"; F de Haene "For Queen and country - the soldiers of the great city" (2 different scenes); G D Giles "The ambuscade at Koorn Spruit - a critical moment"; Reinhold Thiele "Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, V.C., K.G., Commander-in-Chief of the British Army"; F de Haenen "South Africa - Christmas 1899"; F H Townsend "The crowning of Queen Alexandra by the Archbishop of York, at Westminster Abbey, August 9th, 1902"; Edgar Bundy "The sponging house"; C Leighton Waud "The poor girl didn't know, you know"; C A Shepperson "Love me, love my dog"; George Morland "Shooting pieces; facsimiles of old prints"; Phil May "Notes by a globe-trotter in Picardy"; John Fairfax & Sons, Sydney "Home for the holidays"; Frank Brangwyn "The last of her"; R Sauber "Fair sport"; A S Boyd "The annual ball at Auchtertaverty - a love story with a sequel"; Captain P H Fawcett "The story of a conger - a tale without words"; Sir Edwin Landseer "Highland dogs"; Velasquez "Portrait of Don Antonio Pimentel, Count of Benavente"; Mono "Mary, Queen of England"; Reginald Cleaver "Sketches at the carnival at Nice"; W Hatherell "Their gracious Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra". Inscriptions: Verso - centre - [Stamp of Wellington Social and Literary Club, Post and Telegraph] Quantity: 54 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (some coloured). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying. Provenance: Donated by Dr Les Cleveland in 1998. Previously owned by the Wellington Social and Literary Club of New Zealand Post and Telegraph. Transfers: From Ephemera Collection -.

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[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :The 'Crowners' return from turkey shooting - not ...

Date: 1865

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, including sketches of Otago Harbour. ca 1865]

Reference: E-016-2-008

Description: Four men arriving on shore in a rowboat. Two are standing, one blowing a trumpet, one with his arms folded; one is rowing. A dead bird is affixed to the mast. Houses are visible on shore One of a sequence of drawings on pages 9 to 7. Some drawings in the sketchbook are in one direction, some in another Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 86 x 152 mm (page size)

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Creator unknown: Photographs of popular Victorian paintings

Date: [ca 1800s]

Reference: PAColl-9627

Description: Photograph prints of popular Victorian paintings. Includes images of children, dogs, rats, shipwrecks, dogs hunting, deer, chickens, weaving, families, geese, birds, couples, ships, boats, monkeys, fox hunting, horses, ladies, and war. Most paintings unidentified. Source of title - Supplied by library Quantity: 36 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen prints Transfers: From Drawings & Prints Collection - E-278-q.

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Landseer, Edwin Henry (Sir), 1802-1873 :The setters / facsimile of a drawing by Sir E L...

From: Marcus, Ward & Co. :[Chromolithographs of British scenery / T.L.Rowbotham ; Vere Foster. [London] ; Marcus, Ward & Co., [187-?]

By: Landseer, Edwin Henry (Sir), 1802-1873; Leighton Brothers (Firm)

Reference: A-120-069

Description: Portraits of dogs Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 228 x 280 mm Finding Aids: See also biogs index under Leggatt T.

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[Gordon, William Francis] d. 1936. Attributed works :[Fighting politicians. Cartoon of ...

Date: 1877

By: Gordon, William Francis Robert, 1846-1936; Landseer, Edwin Henry (Sir), 1802-1873

Reference: A-091-012

Description: A kitchen scene, with McLean and McAndrew on the table as cats, while on a low stool below, Sir George Grey as a dog is trying to prevent Larnach (a cat) from helping himself to a bread roll. The bread roll is keeping warm on top of the oven, which also has an iron and a poker on top of it. Behind Larnach and Grey is a half barrel inscribed Larnach £2000. Refers to Larnach's debt and mismanagement of money The composition of the caricature is derived from a well-known painting by Landseer, 'The cat's paw', painted in 1824 and widely distributed in print form. It shows a monkey getting a cat to remove chestnuts from a hot stovetop by forcing the cat's paw onto the stove. See Sir Edwin Landseer by Richard Ormond (1981), p. 57 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Quiz. 1877. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia wash drawing, 250 x 190 mm (image) on sheet 403 x 300 mm

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Sir Edwin Landseer, 1802-1873 - Photograph taken by Upton (Bloomsbury)

Date: 1860 - 1873

From: Moore, Leonard Albert L, fl 1890-1970 : Photographs

By: Upton, Mr, active 1860s-1870s

Reference: PA2-1803

Description: Inscriptions: Verso - In pencil and very very faint: 1802-1873 The most prominent and celebrated English animal painter of his time. Was elected R A 1830 and knighted 1850. Many of his pictures are well known to the public by the frequency with which they have been engraved. He designed the Lions, the base of the Nelson Monument in Trafalgar Square and was buried in St Paul's Cathedral Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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