Artist Directory — 18th Century Scottish Portrait Painters

Nasmyth, Alexander (1758-1840)

Alexander Nasmyth occupies a unique place in the story of British art. While he is often remembered as Scotland's foremost landscape painter of the late 18th...
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Alexander, Cosmo (1724-1772)

Cosmo Alexander was a renowned Scottish portrait painter, active across Europe and the American colonies. He was born into an artistic and intellectual Aberd...
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Martin, David (1737-1797)

Scottish artist David Martin thrived as a portrait painter during the 18th century, a time when portraiture itself was a prosperous and burgeoning trade. Fro...
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