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Arthur John Elsley was born in London on November 20, 1860. His
earliest known work was a portrait sketch of a little dog, entitled Vic
(painted in 1871). At the age of 14 he entered the South
Kensington School of Art. In 1876 at age sixteen, Elsley became a
probationer at the Royal Academy School, and only two years later
exhibited his first painting of a pony.
Although he was born in London, and lived there for most of his life,
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