Sidney Richard Percy

Sidney Richard Percy (1821–1886) was a celebrated British landscape painter renowned for his idyllic depictions of the English and Welsh countryside, particularly scenes featuring cattle, rivers, and wooded glens. A member of the prominent Williams family of painters, he adopted the surname Percy to distinguish himself professionally. His meticulous attention to natural light and lush pastoral scenery made him one of the most sought-after Victorian landscape artists, with his works frequently appearing at major auction houses commanding strong prices.