death_date death_place birth_place training nationality field birth_date image article_title name
6 january 1935 london , england slough , england national art training school british painting 28 april 1870 image : cecil aldin14.jpg cecil aldin
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cecil aldin

cecil charles windsor aldin , -lrb- 28 april 1870 -- 6 january 1935 -rrb- , was a british artist and illustrator best known for his paintings and sketches of animals , sports , and rural life .
aldin executed village scenes and rural buildings in chalk , pencil and also wash sketching .
he was an enthusiastic sportsman and a master of fox hounds , and many of his pictures illustrated hunting .
aldin 's early influences included randolph caldecott and john leech .
