Landseer, Edwin Henry Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, Alexander and Diogenes, exhibited 1848. Oil on canvas. Tate collection, London
cjr Sir Edwin Henry Landseer RA (7 March 1802 - 1 October 1873) was an English painter, well known for his paintings of animalseparticularly horses, dogs and stags. The best known of Landseer's works, however, are sculptures: the lions in Trafalgar Square, London.