
Edwin Henry LandseerBritish, 1802–1873A Deerhound
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Where is “A Deerhound” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 808, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.
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- 2018.289.4
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In the life of Edwin Henry Landseer
The whole life1824
First trip to Scotland
Visits Scotland for the first time together with Charles Robert Leslie, and the trip has a great effect on him; he will return many times to make studies, and the Highlands will provide the subjects, both human and animal, for many of his important paintings.
1826
Associate of the Royal Academy
Elected an Associate of the Royal Academy at the minimum age of 24.
1828
Illustrations for Sir Walter Scott's novels
Commissioned to produce illustrations for the Waverley Edition of Sir Walter Scott's novels.





















