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Sir Francis Grant

(1803-1878), Portrait painter and President of the Royal Academy; Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery

Sitter associated with 21 portraits
Artist associated with 115 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.

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George Osbaldeston, attributed to Sir Francis Grant - NPG 5410

George Osbaldeston

attributed to Sir Francis Grant
oil on panel, circa 1825-1835
NPG 5410

Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro, by Thomas Youngman Gooderson, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG 483

Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro

by Thomas Youngman Gooderson, after Sir Francis Grant
oil on canvas, 1850-1877, based on a work of 1850
NPG 483

Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland, after Sir Francis Grant - NPG Ax10026

Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland

after Sir Francis Grant
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s-1870s
NPG Ax10026

Richard Wood, by James Faed the Elder, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D37016

Richard Wood

by James Faed the Elder, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, 19th century
NPG D37016

Richard Wood, by James Faed the Elder, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D37017

Richard Wood

by James Faed the Elder, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, 19th century
NPG D37017

Lady Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (née Manners), by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D36305

Lady Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (née Manners)

by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, mid 19th century
NPG D36305

Adelaide Constance Lennox (née Campbell), by W. Joseph Edwards, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D37297

Adelaide Constance Lennox (née Campbell)

by W. Joseph Edwards, after Sir Francis Grant
stipple and line engraving, published mid 19th century
NPG D37297

Edward Jervis Jervis, 2nd Viscount St Vincent, by George Zobel, published by  James Gundry, published by  Ackermann & Co, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D40018

Edward Jervis Jervis, 2nd Viscount St Vincent

by George Zobel, published by James Gundry, published by Ackermann & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, mid 19th century
NPG D40018

Lady Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (née Manners), by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D4413

Lady Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (née Manners)

by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, mid 19th century
NPG D4413

Charles Fitzroy, 3rd Baron Southampton, by Andrew Duncan, published by  Rudolph Ackermann Jr, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D42854

Charles Fitzroy, 3rd Baron Southampton

by Andrew Duncan, published by Rudolph Ackermann Jr, after Sir Francis Grant
line and stipple engraving, published 1836
NPG D42854

Louisa Cranstoun Nisbett as Zarah, by Richard James Lane, published by  Thomas McLean, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D38973

Louisa Cranstoun Nisbett as Zarah

by Richard James Lane, published by Thomas McLean, after Sir Francis Grant
hand-coloured lithograph, published 29 August 1837
NPG D38973

Louisa Cranstoun Nisbett (née Macnamara, later Boothby), by Richard James Lane, published by  Thomas McLean, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D21902

Louisa Cranstoun Nisbett (née Macnamara, later Boothby)

by Richard James Lane, published by Thomas McLean, after Sir Francis Grant
lithograph, published 1837
NPG D21902

Ralph John Lambton, by John Porter, printed by  Lahee & Co, published by  Hodgson & Graves, published by  Currie & Bowman, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D37142

Ralph John Lambton

by John Porter, printed by Lahee & Co, published by Hodgson & Graves, published by Currie & Bowman, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, published 1 February 1838
NPG D37142

Charlotte Sophia (née Leveson-Gower), Duchess of Beaufort, by William Humphrys, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D31584

Charlotte Sophia (née Leveson-Gower), Duchess of Beaufort

by William Humphrys, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, published 1840 (1839)
NPG D31584

Hon. Catherine Charlotte Maberley (née Prittie), by Thomas Landseer, published by  Thomas McLean, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D38057

Hon. Catherine Charlotte Maberley (née Prittie)

by Thomas Landseer, published by Thomas McLean, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, published 1 May 1840
NPG D38057

Jane Benn-Walsh (née Grey), Lady Ormathwaite and child, by Richard Josey, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D39384

Jane Benn-Walsh (née Grey), Lady Ormathwaite and child

by Richard Josey, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, (1840)
NPG D39384

Sir Richard Bulkeley Williams-Bulkeley, 10th Bt, by Samuel William Reynolds Jr, published by  Edward Parry, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D37091

Sir Richard Bulkeley Williams-Bulkeley, 10th Bt

by Samuel William Reynolds Jr, published by Edward Parry, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, published 1 March 1841
NPG D37091

William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale, by Vincent Brooks, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D37437

William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale

by Vincent Brooks, after Sir Francis Grant
lithograph, 1841 or after
NPG D37437

Lewis William Buck, by Henry Cousins, after  Sir Francis Grant - NPG D32281

Lewis William Buck

by Henry Cousins, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, 1842
NPG D32281

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