"Mr. Briton Riviere, R.A., is the one who comes nearest to Landseer, and it is only just to say that several of his important pictures are equal to many of the best Landseers...." — "The Collection of Merton Russell Cotes," 295

His Only Friend (1871)

Biographical Material

Works

Bibliography

Armstrong, William. "Briton Riviere: his life and work." Christmas Art Annual (1891).

"The Collection of Merton Russell Cotes, Esq., J.P." Art Journal. Vol. 57 (1895). 293-95. Internet Archive. Contributed by the Getty Research Institute. Web. 5 October 2018.

"Death Of Mr. Briton Riviere." Times. 21 April 1920: 19. The Times Digital Archive. Online ed. Web. 5 October 2018.

Fenn, William Wilthew. Some modern artists and their work. Ed. Wilfrid Meynell. London: Cassell, 1883. 141-47. Internet Archive. Web. 5 October 2018.

Norman, Geraldine. Nineteenth-Century Painters and Painting: A Dictionary. London: Thames and Hudson, 1977.

Reynolds, Simon. "Riviere, Briton (1840–1920), painter." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Web. 5 October 2018.


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