1851
oil
canvas
From the collection of Scottish National Gallery
Dominant colour
Monarch of the Glen is a 1851 oil by Edwin Landseer, a British Romanticism work, depicting Red Deer, held at Scottish National Gallery.
The painting is called Monarch of the Glen. It's an oil paint work by Edwin Landseer. The painting was completed in 1851 and was part of a series of panels for the Palace of Westminster. It became very popular and was reproduced many times, even used in advertising. You can learn more about the artist who created this work, Edwin Landseer.
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly horses, dogs, and stags. His best-known work is the lion sculptures at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square.
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