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Edwin Henry Landseer

1802–73

Animal painter. Pupil of Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1813–16; studied at the Royal Academy Schools from 1816. Made several expeditions to Scotland, 1824–35. Known for animal paintings, especially in Scottish settings.

Source

ODNB.

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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