Artist
William Allan

American, 1782–1850
William Allan was an American American Impressionism artist. 10 works are cataloged here, principally at National Galleries Scotland. William Allan was born in Edinburgh.
Sir William Allan (1782 – 23 February 1850) was a Scottish historical painter known for his scenes of Russian life. He became president of the Royal Scottish Academy and was made a Royal Academician.
Works by William Allan
The Slave Market, Constantinople
The Murder of Archbishop Sharpe
The Murder of David Rizzio
A Study for 'The Murder of David Rizzio' (NG 1677)
The Black Dwarf
Frontier Guards (Circassian Prince on Horseback Selling Two Boys)
[Compositional Sketch for] The Death of the Regent Moray
Heroism and Humanity
The Slave Market, Constantinople
Untitled
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