Sir Francis Grant
(1803-1878), Portrait painter and President of the Royal Academy; Trustee of the National Portrait GallerySitter 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.
by Charles Henry Jeens, after Sir Francis Grant
line and stipple engraving, published 1878
NPG D15812
by George Raphael Ward, published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, published 10 February 1849
NPG D49761
Thomas Philip de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey
by Samuel William Reynolds Jr, published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, published 2 October 1850
NPG D49753
by Samuel William Reynolds, published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, published 1850
NPG D49805
after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, based on a work of 1856
NPG D49772
by James Faed the Elder, published by Henry Graves, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, published 31 January 1856
NPG D20218
Richard William Penn Curzon, 1st Earl Howe
by George Zobel, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, published 1 January 1859
NPG D49837
Richard William Penn Curzon, 1st Earl Howe
by George Zobel, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, published 1 January 1859
NPG D49838
George Warren, 2nd Baron De Tabley
by James Faed the Elder, printed by Thomas Brooker, published by Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, published 16 December 1861
NPG D49757
Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde
by Samuel Cousins, published by Samuel Cousins, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, published 10 March 1862
NPG D49736
by James Scott, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, published 26 May 1863
NPG D49803
William George Hylton Jolliffe, 1st Baron Hylton
by Thomas Lewis Atkinson, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, published 11 August 1865
NPG D49841
by Alexander Scott, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, published 14 February 1866
NPG D49828
by Alexander Scott, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mixed-method engraving, published 14 February 1866
NPG D49829
Related People
- Mary Isabella (née Grant), Lady Geary (daughter)
- Mary Grant (niece)
- Anne Emily Sophia ('Daisy') Markham (née Grant) (daughter)
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