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Francis Grant 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.
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Painting ID:: 24306 Queen Victoria Riding Out (mk25)
1839-40
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Painting ID:: 45857 Portrait of Queen Victoria on Horseback
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1840 oils on linen 255.3x182.9cm London
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Painting ID:: 96787 Portrait of James Hope Grant
1853(1853)
Medium oil
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Painting ID:: 97531 Portrait of Queen Victoria on horseback
1845(1845)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 34.8 x 30.8 cm
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Painting ID:: 97532 when a girl
1832(1832)
Medium oil on cardboard
Dimensions 35 x 25.5 cm
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Francis Grant
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 Artists to Francis Grant: | Crane, Walter | Master of the Legend | Karl Theodor von Piloty | Sienese school | Isidoro Bianchi |
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