John Russell

male, deceased (1806)
John Russell was an English painter renowned for his portrait work in oils and pastels, and as a writer and teacher of painting techniques. Born in...
Mary Moser

Mary Moser

female, deceased (1819)
Mary Moser (27 October 1744-2 May 1819) was an English painter and one of the most celebrated women artists of 18th century Britain. One of only...
Francis Cotes

Francis Cotes

male, deceased (1770)
Francis Cotes was an English painter, one of the pioneers of English pastel painting, and a founder member of the Royal Academy in 1768. Born in...
David Henry Souter

David Henry Souter

male, deceased (1935)
David Henry Souter was an Australian artist and journalist. He was the son of an engineer, was born at Aberdeen, Scotland, on 30 March 1862. He...
Tilly Kettle

Tilly Kettle

male, deceased (1786)
Tilly Kettle (1735 - 1786) was a portrait painter and the first English painter to work in India. He was born in London, the son of a coach...
Sarah Biffen

Sarah Biffen

female, deceased (1850)
Sarah Biffen (October 1784 - October 2, 1850) was a Victorian English painter born with no arms. She was 94 cm (37 inches) tall. Sarah Biffen was...
John Robert Cozens

John Robert Cozens

male, deceased (1797)
John Robert Cozens (1752 - December 14, 1797), was an English draftsman and painter of romantic watercolor landscapes. The son of the Russian-born...
Francis Swaine

Francis Swaine

male, deceased (1782)
Francis Swaine (c.1720-1782) was a British marine painter. As a young man he worked as an office messenger with the British Navy, but then left...
Sawrey Gilpin

Sawrey Gilpin

male, deceased (1807)
Sawrey Gilpin (1733-1807) was an English animal painter. Gilpin was born in Cumbria, the son Captain John Bernard Gilpin, a soldier and amateur...