Allan Ramsay (artist)
Allan Ramsay (13 October 1713 – 10 August 1784), was a Scottish portrait-painter. Allan Ramsay was descended from the lowland Clan Ramsay.
- Allan Ramsay - The Artist's Wife- Margaret Lindsay of Evelick, c 1726 - 1782 - Google Art Project.jpg
Ramsay's second wife, Margaret Lindsay
The lost portrait of Charles Edward Stuart by Allan Ramsay, 1745
| Allan Ramsay | |
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| File:Allan Ramsay, Selbstportrait.jpg | |
| Allan Ramsay, self-portrait, c.1737–9 | |
| Born | 13 October 1713 Edinburgh, Midlothian |
| Died | 10 August 1784 (aged 70) Dover, Kent |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Field | Portraiture |
| Training | London (1733-36, under Hans Huyssing, and at the St. Martin's Lane Academy); Rome (1736-9, under Francesco Solimena and Francesco Fernandi). |
| Movement | Classicism |
| Patrons | Duncan Forbes, Duke of Bridgewater, George III |
Allan Ramsay (artist) Media
Allan Ramsay in old age by Michael Foye 1776
- AnneBayne.jpg
First wife Anne Bayne, painted by Ramsay
- Allan Ramsay - King George III in coronation robes - Google Art Project.jpg
Coronation Portrait of George III, c. 1762
- Portrait of Lady Anne Rushout.jpg
Portrait of Lady Anne Rushout by Ramsay.
Queen Charlotte as painted by Allan Ramsay in 1762
- Allan Ramsay - David Hume, 1711 - 1776. Historian and philosopher - PG 3521 - National Galleries of Scotland.jpg
Portrait of David Hume, 1754