Realistic painting created by Paul Meijering of British Painter George Dunlop Leslie with his Pot-pourri painting. The original painting is 90 x 90 cm
George Dunlop Leslie was born in 1835, the son of prominent artist Charles Robert Leslie (1794-1859). He entered the Royal Academy School in 1854, began exhibiting at the RA in 1857 and was elected Associate Royal Academician in 1868. Leslie was also part of the loose association of artists known as the St John's Wood Clique who were at their peak in the 1879s and 1880s, whose members included Philip Hermogenes Calderon, William Frederick Yeames, George Adolphus Storey, Fred Walker and Marcus Stone. In 1884, Leslie moved to Wallingford-on-Thames where he lived by the river, a setting that undoubtedly provided the landscape for A Town and Country Mouse.
For almost 33 years now, Paul Meijering has been active with the paint brushes. As a 17- year old inspired youngster he joined the Academy of Arts in Enschede (Holland) in order to receive a native training in drawing- and painting technique.
At that time (1980) the tendency..
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