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William Yellowlees
William Yellowlees: The Little Raeburn and the Dawn of Victorian Portraiture William Yellowlees, a name perhaps less familiar than those of his contemporaries, nevertheless holds a significant place in the history of 19th-century British art. Born in Mellerstain, Berwickshire, in 1796, Yellowlees’s career unfolded against the backdrop of rapid social and artistic change, ultimately establishing him as a prominent portrait painter known
for his intimate depictions of individuals and his subtle yet powerful engagement with Victorian society. His journey from a small Scottish village to London's art scene is a testament to his talent and dedication, marked by both quiet success and enduring influence. Yellowlees’s artistic training began under the tutelage of William Shiels, a celebrated animal painter who had gained renown for his dramatic depictions of wildlife. Thi…
