Scottish Art Prints by Sir Edwin Landseer
Major British artist of the 19th century. Sir Edwin
Henry Landseer born 7th march 1802 and died October 1st 1873. Sir
Edwin Landseer painted mainly, Horses, Dogs and Stags. with the major
paintings such as Monarch of the Glen hanging in major art galleries
collections such as the Tate Gallery, Wallace Collection and the
Victorian and Albert Museum . Sir Edwin Landseer is also known for
major sculptors such as the Lions at the base of Nelsons Column
in Trafalgar Square, London. Art Just 13 Sir Edwin Landseer
exhibited at the Royal Academy. and at the age of only 24 was elected
an Associate of the Royal Academy. and gained an Academician of
the Royal Academy in 1831. In 1850 he was knighted. His name is
associated to the Newfoundland bread of Dog, due to his many paintings
of the Mixed coloured Black and White Newfoundland dogs,. often
shown in his paintings . Sir Edwin Landseer is buried in St Paul's
Cathedral London
