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Landseer, Oxen at the Tank: Geneva. Antique print c1878.

Landseer, Oxen at the Tank: Geneva. Antique print c1878.

by Landseer, Edwin

Oxen antique print after Landseer Swiss genre drawing.

Fine original steel engraving by C. Cousin, published in London circa 1878 for The Works of Edwin Landseer R.A., a collection of famous works of this celebrated animal painter.

Edwin Landseer developed great skill in showing animal anatomy and movement. An English painter and sculptor, Edwin Henry Landseer (1802-1873) studied at the Royal Academy with his father, engraver and writer, John Landseer. Sir Edwin Landseer achieved great professional and social success and was a favourite painter of Queen Victoria. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1831 and was knighted in 1850. As a sculptor he is best known for his bronze lions at the base of Nelson’s Column in Trafalgar Square.

This page is in condition with full margins, as published. Page size is 26.2 x 37cm (10.5 x 14.5 inches)

Stock Number: apEL.OxenPrice: $140.00

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