James Sant (1820-1916), Painter
Sitter in 15 portraits
Artist associated with 12 portraits
James Sant was a painter specialising in portraits. Between 1840 and 1904 Sant exhibited around 250 paintings at the Royal Academy. He was elected to the RA in 1870, and in 1872 was appointed Principal Painter in Ordinary (official portraitist) to Queen Victoria and the royal family.
by James Sant
oil on millboard glued on canvas, 1844
On display in Making Portraits: A Sense of Occasion at Bodelwyddan Castle
NPG 4093
by James Sant
oil on canvas, circa 1865
NPG 4580
by James Sant
oil on canvas, exhibited 1886
NPG 3625
by Robert Slingsby, after James Sant
albumen cabinet card, circa 1889
NPG x144170
Augusta Mary Elizabeth Cavendish-Bentinck (née Browne), 1st Baroness Bolsover
by Robert Slingsby, after James Sant
albumen cabinet card, circa 1889
NPG x144164
Augusta Mary Elizabeth Cavendish-Bentinck (née Browne), 1st Baroness Bolsover
by Robert Slingsby, after James Sant
albumen cabinet card, circa 1889
NPG x144165
by David Lucas, published by Sir Francis Graham Moon, 1st Bt, after James Sant
mezzotint, published March 1840
NPG D37224
by Samuel William Reynolds, after James Sant
mezzotint, (1848)
NPG D31689
by Samuel William Reynolds, after James Sant
mezzotint, (1848)
NPG D31690
by Samuel William Reynolds, after James Sant
mezzotint, (1848)
NPG D31691
Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter
after James Sant
stipple engraving, (1844)
NPG D36622
by Samuel Bellin, after James Sant
mezzotint, published 1857
NPG D39893
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