Frans van der Mijn was an exceedingly talented Dutch portraitist, renowned for his ‘considerable merit as an artist’ but also his apparent lack of decorum.
B...
Jan de Baen was a renowned Dutch Golden Age portraitist who worked predominantly in The Hague for distinguished aristocratic patrons.
Hailing from Haarlem in...
Wilhelm Schreuer was an ingenious German figure painter who exhibited extensively in Düsseldorf and Cologne.
Born in Wesel, Germany, his early tuition was un...
Fredrik Borgen was a skilled Norwegian painter of naturalistic landscapes who exhibited extensively, including at the Autumn Exhibition in Oslo and the Expos...
Bjørn Smith-Hald was a spirited Norwegian painter of impressionistic landscapes and, later, expressionistic figurative works.
Born in Paris, Smith-Hald’s fat...
British artist Claude Andrew Calthrop was predominantly known as a masterly painter of genre scenes and occasional ‘plein air’ landscapes.
Calthrop was raise...
Joseph Dunn was an accomplished British painter of equestrian subjects.
Dunn was born in Yardley, formerly part of Worcestershire, and little is known of his...
Charles Henry Miller was an ingenious American painter of landscapes and a member of the National Academy.
Born in Manhattan, New York, Miller’s father, Jac...
John Campbell Mitchell RSA was a well-respected Scottish painter of landscapes and a member of the Royal Scottish Academy.
Mitchell was born in Campbeltown, ...