Sunday, December 15, 2013

Henry Courtney Selous

Henry Courtney Selous (1803-1890) was a painter and illustrator. He was born with the last name of "Slous" but changed it to "Selous" by 1838. The first offering here, Opening of the Great Exhibition, was probably his best known work.

 Opening of the Great Exhibition (1851)
  
 The Birth of Venus (1852)
  
 The Love Letter
  
What Does the Sea Say?

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