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.
by Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, circa 1845
NPG 1286
by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1845
NPG P6(25)
by Mary Grant
plaster cast of bust, 1866
NPG 1088
Sir Francis Grant; Edwin Landseer
by Charles Bell Birch
pencil, circa 1870
NPG 2521
by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax14803
by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax28914
by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax17239
by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax39842
by Maull & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x129555
by Maull & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x45944
by (George) Herbert Watkins, published by A. Marion & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x38981
by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, late 1860s
NPG x46579
by Thomas Fairland, after Sir John Watson-Gordon
lithograph, 1847 (1846)
NPG D34770
published by Illustrated London News
etching, published 10 March 1866
NPG D34779
by George Thomas Doo, after Sir Francis Grant
line engraving, 1878
NPG D34771
by George Thomas Doo, after Sir Francis Grant
line engraving, 1878
NPG D38907
by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
albumen print, 1840s
NPG x18754
All paintings by this artist on the BBC Your Paintings website
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