of the dog, and makes noreference whatever to the status of his master asan artist, at a period when he was rapidly makinga name for himself. It was in this year that heexhibited at the British Institution his picture, The Catspaw (a cat struggling in the clutchesof an ape who uses her paw to pull… … o Io I- SIR EDWIN LANDSEER, R.A. 55 The appreciation of the artist for Scottishscenery, sports, and distinctively Scottish animals,dates from the year 1824, when Landseer accom-panied Leslie on a journey to the North. We havememorials of a visit paid to Sir Walter Scott atAbbotsford in the…
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