Francis Grant (artist)

Francis Grant
Self-portrait, c. 1845. National Portrait Gallery, London.
Born(1803-01-18)18 January 1803
Kilgraston, Perthshire, Scotland
Died5 October 1878(1878-10-05) (aged 75)
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
OccupationPainter

Sir Francis Grant PRA (18 January 1803 – 5 October 1878) was a Scottish portrait painter who painted Queen Victoria and many British aristocratic and political figures. He served as President of the Royal Academy.

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