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Richard Ansdell (Liverpool 1815 - Collinwood Tower 1885)
Lot-No. 413
Oil/wood, 32,5 x 47,5 cm, lo. ri. sign. a. dat. R. Ansdell 1852, on the reverse on label titled. - English animal a. hunting painter. After working as a merchant A. studied since 1836 at the academy Liverpool which accepted him as member in 1838 a. elected him as dean in 1845. In 1847 he moved to London where he became member of the academy in 1870. A. is considered to be one of the most important English animal painters. - Mus.: London (Tate Gall., Royal Academy), Liverpool, Melbourne a. others. - Lit.: Saur, Thieme-Becker a. others.
Richard Ansdell: Ready for Breakfast
Richard Ansdell (Liverpool 1815 - Collinwood Tower 1885)
Ready for Breakfast
Lot-No. 413
Oil/wood, 32,5 x 47,5 cm, lo. ri. sign. a. dat. R. Ansdell 1852, on the reverse on label titled. - English animal a. hunting painter. After working as a merchant A. studied since 1836 at the academy Liverpool which accepted him as member in 1838 a. elected him as dean in 1845. In 1847 he moved to London where he became member of the academy in 1870. A. is considered to be one of the most important English animal painters. - Mus.: London (Tate Gall., Royal Academy), Liverpool, Melbourne a. others. - Lit.: Saur, Thieme-Becker a. others.