Colvin Smith

British · 1795–1875 · Painter

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British artist (1795-1875)

Born 1795, BrechinDied 1875, EdinburghOccupation PainterWikidata Q5150312 ↗ULAN 500007018 ↗Museum works 8

Also known as C. Smith, Colvin Smith RSA

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Colvin Smith, Patrick Grant — **Patrick Grant**1822
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

Colvin Smith, Sir Ralph Abercromby, 1734 - 1801. General — **Sir Ralph Abercromby, 1734 - 1801. General**1852
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

Colvin Smith, Alexander Cowan, 1775 - 1859. Paper-maker and philanthropist — **Alexander Cowan, 1775 - 1859. Paper-maker and philanthropist**1836
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

Colvin Smith, Mark Napier, 1798 - 1879. Historical biographer — **Mark Napier, 1798 - 1879. Historical biographer**1867
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

Colvin Smith, Sir Walter Scott, 1771 - 1832. Novelist and poet — **Sir Walter Scott, 1771 - 1832. Novelist and poet**1829
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

Colvin Smith, Sir Charles Forbes, Bart Of Newe, Provost Of Aberdeen (1817-18) — **Sir Charles Forbes, Bart Of Newe, Provost Of Aberdeen (1817-18)**
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museum…

Colvin Smith, Sir Walter Scott — **Sir Walter Scott**1828
Ashmolean Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Ashmolean Museum

Colvin Smith, The Right Honourable William Adam (1751–1839) — **The Right Honourable William Adam (1751–1839)**1828
Perth Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Perth Art Gallery

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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Works in museum collections

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