Sir Edwin Landseer RA (1802 - 1873)
RA Collection: People and Organisations
Son of John Landseer A.R.A. Brother of Charles Landseer R.A. and Thomas Landseer A.R.A. He was elected President in General Assembly 24 January 1866, but declined due to ill health.
Profile
Born: 7 March 1802 in London, England, United Kingdom
Died: 1 October 1873
Nationality: British
RA Schools student from 09 August 1816
Elected ARA: 6 November 1826
Elected RA: 10 February 1831
Gender: Male
Preferred media: Painting and Sculpture
Works by Sir Edwin Landseer in the RA Collection
110 results
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Chalk study of the hand of Laocoön]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Chalk study of the hand of Laocoön, c. 1818
Black and white chalk on prepared wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A donkey lying down]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A donkey lying down, by 1873
Pencil on brown wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Study of a hand]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Study of a hand, after 1831
Pencil and white chalk on brown wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Portrait of John Gibson, R.A.]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Portrait of John Gibson, R.A., ca. 1850
Oil on canvas
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, The Faithful Hound]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
The Faithful Hound, ca. 1830
Oil on canvas
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Return from Deerstalking]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Return from Deerstalking, ca. 1860
Etching
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, The Mountain Torrent]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
The Mountain Torrent, ca. 1860
Etching
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Dogs Worrying a Frog]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Dogs Worrying a Frog, ca. 1860
Etching
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, The Four Irish Greyhounds]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
The Four Irish Greyhounds, ca. 1860
Etching
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, The Ladies Pets]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
The Ladies Pets, ca. 1860
Etching
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, The Sweep]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
The Sweep, ca. 1860
Etching
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A Shepherd's Dog]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A Shepherd's Dog, ca. 1860
Etching
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, The Watchman]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
The Watchman, ca. 1860
Etching
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Low Life]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Low Life
Etching
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a pig]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a pig, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A cow - standing in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A cow - standing in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, In the jungle]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
In the jungle, ca. 1811
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Senegal Lion, 1811]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Senegal Lion, 1811, 1811
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a grazing sheep]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a grazing sheep, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Sheet of drawings with a horse's head and foliage]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Sheet of drawings with a horse's head and foliage, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a parrot - in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a parrot - in profile, c.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a hare in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a hare in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a horse with a nosebag]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a horse with a nosebag, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A horse in a stable]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A horse in a stable, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Two peacocks in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Two peacocks in profile, ca.1815?
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Baiting the Bull]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Baiting the Bull, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, In the Meadow]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
In the Meadow, ca. 1813
Pencil on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a tigress from the Exeter Exchange]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a tigress from the Exeter Exchange, 1811
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Tortoiseshell cat in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Tortoiseshell cat in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Horse's head with reins and blinkers, in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Horse's head with reins and blinkers, in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Two studies of a horse's head]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Two studies of a horse's head, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Half-length drawing of a child]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Half-length drawing of a child, ca. 1815?
Pencil on thick cream laid (?) paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Portrait sketch of 'Mr Clarke', in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Portrait sketch of 'Mr Clarke', in profile, ca.1812
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Portrait of Henry Landseer, uncle of Edwin]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Portrait of Henry Landseer, uncle of Edwin, ca.1815?
Pencil on thick cream laid (?) paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Portrait of Henry Landseer, uncle of Edwin]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Portrait of Henry Landseer, uncle of Edwin, ca.1810
Pencil on cream laid (?) paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A bird about to take flight and a faint sketch of a bull's head]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A bird about to take flight and a faint sketch of a bull's head, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A cockerel]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A cockerel, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A pair of dead birds, probably woodcocks]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A pair of dead birds, probably woodcocks, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A ruin, probably of a church or abbey]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A ruin, probably of a church or abbey, ca.1812-15?
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A tiger in a landscape]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A tiger in a landscape, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Two cattle]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Two cattle, ca.1810-12
Pencil on off-white laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A horned cow or bull approaching two frogs]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A horned cow or bull approaching two frogs, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A cow lying on the ground, in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A cow lying on the ground, in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Studies in a Farmyard]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Studies in a Farmyard, 1810?
Etching
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A cow lying down, in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A cow lying down, in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A tiger, in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A tiger, in profile, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a bull with a collar]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a bull with a collar, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a bull]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a bull, ca.1810
Pen and ink on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a calf (?)]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a calf (?), ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Sheet of sketches of animal heads]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Sheet of sketches of animal heads, ca.1810
Pencil on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Suspicious]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Suspicious, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Short horn bull]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Short horn bull, ca.1813
Pencil on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A Farm Team]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A Farm Team, ca. 1812
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A long-haired dog lying down]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A long-haired dog lying down, ca.1810
Pencil on off-white laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Study of Goats]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Study of Goats, ca.1811
Pencil on cream wove
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Drawing of a bust of female head]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Drawing of a bust of female head, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head and shoulders of a man wearing spectacles, in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head and shoulders of a man wearing spectacles, in profile, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Sheet of drawings of male heads]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Sheet of drawings of male heads, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A candlestick]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A candlestick, ca. 1808?
Pencil on off-white laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Study of a statue of a young boy or a cupid]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Study of a statue of a young boy or a cupid, 1810 or later
Pencil and pen and ink on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Sheet of drawings of horse's heads]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Sheet of drawings of horse's heads, ca.1810-12
Pencil and black chalk on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a rabbit in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a rabbit in profile, ca.1810
Pencil and watercolour paint on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A bull - standing in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A bull - standing in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Sheep]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Sheep, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A cow standing in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A cow standing in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A horse with a nosebag - in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A horse with a nosebag - in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, 'Among the Turnips']()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
'Among the Turnips', ca.1812
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a long-haired dog in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a long-haired dog in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, The Dustman's Dog]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
The Dustman's Dog, ca.1812
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A dog lying down]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A dog lying down, ca.1812
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A calf lying down]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A calf lying down, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A goat lying down]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A goat lying down, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head and shoulders of a pug dog]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head and shoulders of a pug dog, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A dog attacking a ram]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A dog attacking a ram, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A Camel]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A Camel, 1807
Pencil on off-white laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A sleeping cat with a feeding kitten]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A sleeping cat with a feeding kitten, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A sleeping cat in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A sleeping cat in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on off-white laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a lion]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a lion, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, In the pasture]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
In the pasture, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper (possibly with a light brown wash)
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Asleep]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Asleep, ca.1814
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a bull or horned cow]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a bull or horned cow, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Two dogs in profile - one standing up, one lying down]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Two dogs in profile - one standing up, one lying down, ca.1808
Pencil on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Horse's head bending down]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Horse's head bending down, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A horse's head in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A horse's head in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a lion in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a lion in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Lusus Naturae]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Lusus Naturae, ca.1812
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A dead pheasant]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A dead pheasant, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A short-haired dog in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A short-haired dog in profile, 1811
Pencil on dark cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a dog with a stick in its mouth]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a dog with a stick in its mouth, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A fox in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A fox in profile, 1807
Pencil on off-white laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Four drawings of animals' heads]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Four drawings of animals' heads, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a cow]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a cow, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Donkeys]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Donkeys, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Lion's head in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Lion's head in profile, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A dog lying down, in profile]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A dog lying down, in profile, ca.1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a dog]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a dog, 1810
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Lioness and Cubs]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Lioness and Cubs, 1809
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Maida]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Maida, 1824 or after
Pen and ink on light brown laid paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Studies in a farmyard]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Studies in a farmyard, ca. 1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A sow with her piglets]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A sow with her piglets, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A horse's head with nose bag]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A horse's head with nose bag, ca. 1808-10
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a grazing sheep]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a grazing sheep, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Head of a cat]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Head of a cat, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A dog lying down]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A dog lying down, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A long-haired dog lying down]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A long-haired dog lying down, ca.1808-10
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Two standing horses]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Two standing horses, ca.1810-12
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A leopard and a fox]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A leopard and a fox, ca.1810-12
Pencil on beige wove paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Studies of a male torso and hand]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Studies of a male torso and hand, c. 1815
Black and white chalk on buff paper
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Anatomical study of a flayed cadaver]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Anatomical study of a flayed cadaver, c. 1815
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Study of an ecorche bust]()
Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Study of an ecorche bust, c. 1815
Works after Sir Edwin Landseer in the RA Collection
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, The Travelled Monkey]()
After Sir Edwin Landseer RA
The Travelled Monkey, 1 October 1828
Line-engraving on steel
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, A Scene at Abbotsford]()
After Sir Edwin Landseer RA
A Scene at Abbotsford
Line-engraving (on steel?)
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, The Cat's Paw]()
After Sir Edwin Landseer RA
The Cat's Paw, 1829
Steel-engraving
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, The Dog]()
After Sir Edwin Landseer RA
The Dog
Steel-engraving
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![Sir Edwin Landseer RA, Little Red Riding Hood]()
After Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Little Red Riding Hood, 1 May 1835
Line-engraving
Works associated with Sir Edwin Landseer in the RA Collection
4 results
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![John Frederick Lewis RA, Portrait sketch of Edwin Landseer]()
John Frederick Lewis RA
Portrait sketch of Edwin Landseer
Pencil on wove paper
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![John & Charles Watkins, Sir Edwin Landseer R.A.]()
From: John & Charles Watkins
Sir Edwin Landseer R.A., ca.1857-1876
Albumen print mounted on card with printed name
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![Baron Carlo Marochetti RA, Bust of Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A.]()
Baron Carlo Marochetti RA
Bust of Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A., 1867
Marble
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![Sir Francis Grant PRA, Portrait of Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A.]()
Sir Francis Grant PRA
Portrait of Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A., ca. 1855
Oil on canvas
Associated books
17 results
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Sir Edwin Landseer RA
Etchings By Edwin Landseer - London.): [ca. 1825?]
05/1214
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Samuel Carter Hall, editor
The book of gems. : The modern poets and artists of Great Britain. / Edited by S.C. Hall - London: 1838
06/2555
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Charles Dickens, 1812-1870
The Cricket on the Hearth A Fairy Tale of Home. By Charles Dickens. - London: 1846.
11/313
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Frederic George Stephens
Memoirs Of Sir Edwin Landseer A Sketch Of The Life Of The Artist, Illustrated With Reproductuions Of Twenty-Four Of His Most Popular Works. Being a New Edition of "The Early Works of Sir Edwin Landseer." By F.G. Stephens Author Of "Flemish Relics" "Memorials Of Mulready" Etc. - London:: 1874.
05/2031
Associated archives
60 results
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Diary in printed "Student's Journal"
25 Sep 1821 - 24 Sep 1822
Item WA/2
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![, Group caricature of a group of Academician painters, by Alfred Thompson]()
Group caricature of a group of Academician painters, by Alfred Thompson
1871
Item SP/6/41
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W.B. Richmond, 8 Via Felice, Rome, to George Richmond, R.A.
3 Mar [1867]
Item RI/1/45
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Francis T. Palgrave, Hampstead, to [George Richmond]
13 Apr 1844
Item GRI/3/76
