A Pony carrying a dead Stag, a Ghillie and dog beyond

A Pony carrying a dead Stag, a Ghillie and dog beyond

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Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, R.A. (1802-1873)
A Pony carrying a dead Stag, a Ghillie and dog beyond

Pencil
17.1 by 23.1 cm., 6 3/4 by 9 1/4 in.

Provenance:
The Artist's studio sale, Christie's, 8th to 15th May 1874, lot 857, one of two;
Manning Gallery, London

This study belongs to a group of similar drawings relating to Landseer's oil `Highlanders Returning from Deerstalking' (Duke of Northumberland) which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1827. For two other studies (now in a private collection), see Sotheby's sale, 6th July 2010, lot 237.

Dimensions:

Height 17.1 cm / 6 "
Width 23.1 cm / 9 "