(1805-76), nephew of the famous English watercolourist Samuel Prout (1783-1852)   Related Paintings of John Skinner Prout :. | modellstudie | Portrait of Semen Ivanovich Mordvinov as Chevalier of the Order of St. Andrew | Woman With a Burning Candle | Assumption of the Virgin,details with Eve,angels,and putti | Going it alone |
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George Willison
Portrait painter who was born in Edinburgh in 1741 and returned there to spend his retirement. He was a pupil of Mengs in Rome, before Mengs left for Madrid in 1761. He painted "Boswell" in Rome in 1765 which is now in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Willison was in London from 1767 and exhibited at the Scottish Academy between 1767 - 1770, and at the Royal Academy in 1771 and 1772. He left London for an opulent retirement in Edinburgh around 1784.
MOLYN, Pieter de
English-born Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1595-1661 Dutch painter, draughtsman and etcher of English birth and Flemish descent. His father, Pieter de Molijn, came from Ghent and his mother, Lynken van den Bossche, from Brussels. It is not known why they went to England, perhaps for employment rather than to avoid religious persecution. Pieter the younger apparently remained proud of his birthplace throughout his life
Avram (Abram) Efimovich Arkhipov
impression artist Russian, 1862-1930