Animals
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Rosa Bonheur

Biography Rosa Bonheur (born Marie-Rosalie Bonheur; 16 March 1822 – 25 May 1899) was a French artist known best as a painter of animals (animalière). She also sculpted. Her paintings include Ploughing in the Nivernais, first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1848, and now in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, and The Horse Fair,… Continue reading
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William Holbrook Beard

Biography William Holbrook Beard (April 13, 1824 – February 20, 1900) was an American artistic painter who is known best for his satirical paintings of beasts performing human-like activities. Beard was born in Painesville, Ohio. He studied abroad, is associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting, and during 1861 relocated to New York City, where,… Continue reading
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Richard Ansdell

Biography Richard Ansdell RA (11 May 1815 – 20 April 1885) was a British painter of animals and genre scenes. He first exhibited at the Liverpool Academy in 1835, becoming a student there the following year. His animal and rural subjects proved to be popular and he soon attracted wealthy patrons. His first exhibition at… Continue reading
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