Scottish Painter, 1803-1878 Scottish portrait painter. He was self-taught in painting, for which he abandoned a career in law. He began as a painter of hunting scenes (The Melton Hunt and The Cottesmore Hunt) but gained success as a fashionable portrait painter. Among his sitters were Scott, Macaulay, Disraeli, Palmerston, and Landseer. Sir Francis was president (1866 C 78) of the Royal Academy.   Related Paintings of Francis Grant :. | Grape and apple | St Lawrence | Portrati of Alvise Cornaro | Landschaft mit Tobias und dem Engel | The educacion of the Virgin |
Related Artists:
Felice Boscarati
Italian Verona, 1721 - Venezia, 1807
Master of the Prelate Mur
painted The Adoration of the Magi in 15th century
Alessandro Magnasco
(February 4, 1667 - March 12, 1749), also known as il Lissandrino, was an Italian Rococo painter from Northern Italy. He is best known for stylized, fantastic, often phantasmagoric genre or landscape scenes.