Sir Francis Grant (1803-1878), Portrait painter and President of the Royal Academy
Sitter associated with 21 portraits
Artist associated with 98 portraits
Portrait painter; first made his reputation as a painter of sporting subjects; subsequently established himself as the most successful and fashionable portraitist of his time; elected President of the Royal Academy, 1866.
attributed to Sir Francis Grant
oil on panel, circa 1825-1835
NPG 5410
James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, circa 1841
NPG 5369
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, circa 1845
NPG 1286
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, 1847
On display in Room 23 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 1559
Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, 1847
On display in Room 22 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 1639
Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on millboard, circa 1849
NPG 508
Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore
replica by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, (1849)
On display in Room 23 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 437
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell of St Andrews
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, 1850
On display at Royal Courts of Justice, London
NPG 460
by Thomas Youngman Gooderson, after Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, (1850)
NPG 483
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on board, circa 1852
NPG 1018
Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough
by Sir Francis Grant
pen and ink, circa 1853
NPG 805
Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, 1853
NPG 453
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, 1853
On display at Palace of Westminster, London
NPG 1121
George Charles Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, 1855
On display in the Sculpture Gallery at Bodelwyddan Castle
NPG 6338
Louisa Anne Beresford (née Stuart), Marchioness of Waterford
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, 1859-60
On display in Room 24 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 3176
Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde
by Sir Francis Grant
pen and ink and watercolour, circa 1860
NPG 619
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, circa 1861
NPG 783
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, 1872
On display in Room 27 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5080
All paintings by this artist on the BBC Your Paintings website
Place
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