Artist

William Leighton Leitch

Portrait of William Leighton Leitch
Portrait of William Leighton Leitch

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

William Leighton Leitch is an United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British Romanticism artist. 17 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

William Leighton Leitch (2 November 1804 – 25 April 1883) was a master Scottish landscape watercolourist and illustrator. He was Drawing Master to Queen Victoria for 22 years. He was Vice President of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, on Pall Mall in London, for twenty years.

Works by William Leighton Leitch

Collections represented

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