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 :. | Kungshogarna in Ancient Uppsala am failing royal memories stamp the tid,da hinterland hovdingar was grounding the Swede empire. | The judgement of Paris | Absinthe | Tai Yi Wanlei and his son Ivan | St John at Patmos (detail) (df01) |
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william wordsworth
Born: 7 April 1770 Birthplace: Cockermouth, England Died: 23 April 1850 Best Known As: The author of the poem "Tintern Abbey"
Anton Ritter von Stadler
painting Landschaft in 1909
fanny ekbom
male model on a barrel 1882