Letter by Edwin Henry Landseer

Letter 1837

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drawing

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aged paper

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toned paper

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ink paper printed

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print

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old engraving style

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tea stained

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coffee painting

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calligraphic

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pen work

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botanical art

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watercolor

This is a handwritten letter by English artist Edwin Landseer, dated 1837. In the upper right corner, a small sketch of a deer is incorporated into the letter, revealing Landseer's skill not only in painting but in drawing. The letter, currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is an interesting glimpse into Landseer's personal correspondence and artistic practice. It reflects Landseer's signature style, characterized by his exceptional talent in depicting animals, and further establishes his mastery over the intricate details of animal anatomy.

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