The studies of Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A.. : illustrated by sketches from the collection of Her Majesty The Queen and other sources : with a history of his art-life (1877)
Monkhouse, W. Cosmo (William Cosmo), 1840-1901, author, Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873. Works. Selections · London : Virtue and Company, Limited · leaf 113
avourite practice of Landseer. Our woodcut is only remarkable as a study of light and shade. The other is supposed to have been suggested by a scene in “ Redgauntlet.” It is - \ery masterly and the figures are full of character; but it is too unfinished to have any but artistic interest, even if… … three, the “Highland Maiden” (Lig. 40), 1827, and the two on Plate XII. Though so slightly sketched, we prefer our Highland Maiden to that in the finished picture or that in the “ Rustic Beauty” — a separate engraving of her figure published as a com- panion to “ Beauty’s Bath,” the well-known…
Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873 · Animals in art
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