Francis Grant
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Queen Victoria Riding Out (mk25)
Painting ID:: 24306 new8/Francis Grant-282646.jpg
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Francis Grant
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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. |
Queen Victoria Riding Out (mk25) |
1839-40 |
Related Paintings::. | The Alster at Hamburg (mk09) | Night in Venice | Vase with Asters ,Salvia and Other Flowers (nn04) | |
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