Lot 1660
SIR EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER, RA (1802-1873)
STUDY OF A HORSE
Bears inscription and date Copenhagen by Landseer/ 1816, dark pencil
23 x 29cm.
* Copenhagen (1808-1836), by Meteor out of Lady Catherine, was the Duke of Wellington's horse at Waterloo. He is buried at Stratfield Saye. Landseer's precocity was considerable; he had exhibited his first work at the Royal Academy in 1815, the year before this drawing.
