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Charles R Leslie Collection

Charles R. Leslie was a prominent figure in the art world, known for his stunning portraits and landscapes that captured the beauty of nature and humanity

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: 'Autolycus', by C.R. Leslie, from the National Collection in the South Kensington Museum, 1865

"Autolycus", by C.R. Leslie, from the National Collection in the South Kensington Museum, 1865. Engraving of a painting, scene '...from "The Winter's Tale," act iv

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: 'Children Playing at Horses', by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862

"Children Playing at Horses", by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"Children Playing at Horses", by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. We cannot seize and confine in words the delicate aroma of natural truth

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme', by the late C. R. Leslie...South Kensington Museum, 1864

"Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme", by the late C. R. Leslie...South Kensington Museum, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme", by the late C. R. Leslie, R.A. in the Sheepshanks Collection, South Kensington Museum, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman'; after C.R.Leslie, R.A. C.1830, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman'; after C.R.Leslie, R.A. C.1830, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman'; after C.R.Leslie, R.A. C.1830, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: Scene from A Winter's Tale, n.d. Creator: Charles Robert Leslie

Scene from A Winter's Tale, n.d. Creator: Charles Robert Leslie
Scene from A Winter's Tale, n.d

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: James William Wallack, 1835 / 40. Creator: Charles Robert Leslie

James William Wallack, 1835 / 40. Creator: Charles Robert Leslie
James William Wallack, 1835/40

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: Gipseying Party, ca. 1830. Creator: Asher Brown Durand

Gipseying Party, ca. 1830. Creator: Asher Brown Durand
Gipseying Party, ca. 1830

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: The Last Throw, ca. 1840. Creator: Charles Robert Leslie

The Last Throw, ca. 1840. Creator: Charles Robert Leslie
The Last Throw, ca. 1840

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: Queen Katherine (King Henry VIII), c1870. Artist: Charles W Sharpe

Queen Katherine (King Henry VIII), c1870. Artist: Charles W Sharpe
Queen Katherine (King Henry VIII), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: Autolycus (The Winters Tale), c1870

Autolycus (The Winters Tale), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: Falstaff and his Friends (The Merry Wives of Windsor), c1870. Artist: W Greatbatch

Falstaff and his Friends (The Merry Wives of Windsor), c1870. Artist: W Greatbatch
Falstaff and his Friends (The Merry Wives of Windsor), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: Queen Victorias Coronation, 1838. Artist: Samuel Cousins

Queen Victorias Coronation, 1838. Artist: Samuel Cousins
Scene of Queen Victoria receiving the Sacrament at her coronation in Westminster Abbey, London, 1838

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: Queen Victoria in her Coronation Robe, 1838. Artist: Charles Robert Leslie

Queen Victoria in her Coronation Robe, 1838. Artist: Charles Robert Leslie
Queen Victoria in her Coronation Robe, 1838. Victoria (1819-1901) succeeded her uncle, William IV, to the throne in 1837

Background imageCharles R Leslie Collection: A Scene from Tristram Shandy (?Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman?), 1829?30, (c1915)

A Scene from Tristram Shandy (?Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman?), 1829?30, (c1915). Artist: Charles Robert Leslie
A Scene from Tristram Shandy (?Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman?), 1829-30, (c1915). Held by the Tate, London. From Famous Pictures of the World, c1900


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Charles R. Leslie was a prominent figure in the art world, known for his stunning portraits and landscapes that captured the beauty of nature and humanity. Born in Philadelphia in 1794, Leslie's talent was recognized at a young age, leading him to study under some of the most renowned artists of his time. Leslie's work often featured vibrant colors and intricate details, showcasing his skillful technique and keen eye for composition. His paintings were praised for their emotional depth and realism, drawing viewers into the scenes he created with each brushstroke. Throughout his career, Leslie received numerous accolades and awards for his contributions to the art world. He exhibited widely across Europe and America, gaining recognition as one of the leading painters of his generation. Despite facing personal struggles throughout his life, including financial difficulties and health issues, Leslie remained dedicated to his craft until his death in 1859. His legacy lives on through the timeless beauty of his artwork, which continues to inspire artists and art lovers around the world today. Charles R. Leslie will always be remembered as a master painter whose passion for art transcended time.