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King Charles Cavalier Spaniel "Fairy" by Alfred Lucas (English mid 19th century)

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King Charles Cavalier Spaniel "Fairy" by Alfred Lucas (English mid 19th century)

King Charles Cavalier Spaniel engraving by Alfred Lucas (English mid 19th century) titled "Fairy" after the painting by Sir Edwin Landseer (English 1802 - 1873. The King Charles Cavalier Spaniel "Fairy, Lady Bulmer's Favorite Spaniel engraving by Alfred Lucas (English mid 19th century) titled "Fairy" after the painting by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (English 1802 - 1873). From the painting exhibited by Landseer at the Royal Academy 1835. A mixed method stipple engraving etching published 1849. The engraving can be seen in the collection of the British Museum, and it is further catalogued in Algernon Graves, Catalogue of the Works of the late Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A., London, Henry Graves & Co, 1874. Another version of this painting drawn on stone and printed by Thomas Fairland can be seen in the British Museum Collection. King Charles Cavalier Spaniel engraving by Alfred Lucas (English mid 19th century) titled "Fairy" after the painting by Sir Edwin Landseer (English 1802 - 1873). The King Charles Cavalier Spaniel "Fairy, Lady Bulmer’s Favourite Spaniel” engraving by Alfred Lucas (English mid 19th century)titled "Fairy" after the painting by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (English 1802 - 1873). From the painting exhibited by Landseer at the Royal Academy 1835. A mixed method stipple engraving etching published 1849. The engraving can be seen in the collection of the British Museum, and it is further catalogued in Algernon Graves, “Catalogue of the Works of the late Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A.”, London, Henry Graves & Co, 1874. Another version of this painting drawn on stone and printed by Thomas Fairland can be seen in the British Museum Collection. Two other examples are in the “Royal Collection”.


The Cavalier was the property Lady Emily Elizabeth Bulwer-Lytton (1828-1848), daughter of Mrs Rosina Doyle Bulwer-Lytton, (1802 -1882), the novelist, Edward Lytton Bulwer (1803-1873), the author and poet of fantasies and fairy tales.

It was worked by the London artist Alfred Lucas, a line, stipple and mezzotint engraver who specialised in large sentimental subjects after Landseer.


 
 

Medium Group: Paintings

Year: Unknown

 
 

Breed: King Charles Cavalier Spaniel

Artist: Lucas, A.

 
 

 

 

 
 

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Dimensions: None

 
       
   
       
 




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