Artist

John Finlayson

British, 1730–1776

John Finlayson was a British Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Cleveland Museum of Art.

John Finlayson (c. 1730–1776) was an English engraver. Finlayson was born about the year 1730, and worked in London. In 1773 he received a premium from the Society of Arts, and about three years after this he died. He engraved in mezzotint several portraits, and a few plates of historical subjects.

Works by John Finlayson

Collections represented

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