Live Auction 29281TDCR-492 With 202 lot
Christie’s roundel
Lot 297

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, R.A. (London 1802-1873)

Study for 'Alpine mastiffs reanimating a distressed traveller'

Closed31 August 2025

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GBP 3,000–5,000

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Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, R.A. (London 1802-1873)
Study for 'Alpine mastiffs reanimating a distressed traveller'
pencil, pen and brown ink on paper watermark IPING 1802
8 3⁄8 x 12 ½ in. (21.2 x 31.7 cm.)

(Probably) Estate of Sir E. Landseer, R.A.; Christie's, London, 8 May 1874, lot 550 ('Mount St. Bernard Dogs: a sketch for the picture') or lot 747 ('Studies for the St. Bernard Mastiffs').
with the Carroll Gallery, London.
with Martyn Gregory, London.

Specialist note

For the painting to which this drawing relates, please see lot 36 in Old Masters part I.