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 :. | Dune | Self-Portrait qw5u | Christ on the Cross dfg | Alfred Count D'Orsay | Lady |
Related Artists:
Herman af Sillen
painted Svenskt orlogsfartyg in 1901
Anna Bacherini Piattoli
1720-80
Ivan Kramskoi
(June 8 (O.S. May 27), 1837 C April 6 (O.S. March 24), 1887)