Henry Raeburn Collection
Henry Raeburn was a renowned Scottish artist who lived from 1756 to 1823
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Henry Raeburn was a renowned Scottish artist who lived from 1756 to 1823. His exceptional talent is evident in his various masterpieces, including "Boy with Rabbit" painted around 1814. This captivating artwork depicts an innocent young boy holding a rabbit tenderly, showcasing Raeburn's ability to capture emotion and detail. Another notable piece by Raeburn is "The Macnab, " created in 1802. This painting showcases the artist's skillful use of light and shadow to bring out the character of his subject. The Macnab exudes strength and dignity, reflecting Raeburn's ability to portray individuals with depth and authenticity. In "Boy and Rabbit" from 1814, we see another example of Raeburn's mastery. The painting captures a charming scene of a young boy cradling a rabbit in his arms, radiating innocence and tenderness. Raeburn also excelled at portraiture as seen in works like "William Hobson of Markfield" painted around 1790. In this portrait, he beautifully captures the essence of Hobson through meticulous attention to detail and expert brushwork. One particularly striking portrait by Henry Raeburn is that of Mrs. Richard Alexander Oswald (Louisa Johnston), completed circa 1794. With her elegant poise and refined features, Louisa Johnston comes alive on canvas under Raeburn's skilled hand. Among other notable portraits are those depicting Alexander Adam, L. L. D. , Adam Rolland of Gask II, Robert Brown of Newhall, Eleanor Margaret Gibson-Carmichael - each one capturing their subjects' unique personalities with remarkable precision. Raeburn also ventured into group portraits such as "Dundas of Dundas seated, " which portrays its subjects wearing charcoal dresses against an exquisite backdrop - demonstrating both artistic prowess and attention to detail. Lastly, two more noteworthy pieces include the portraits: Dr.