William Allan, The Murder of Archbishop Sharpe

William Allan

British · 1782–1850 · Painter, Printmaker

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  1. William Allan, A NUBIAN BOY, mixed mediaA NUBIAN BOYLyon & Turnbull · £875≈ $1,140≈ €1,054Sign up to see
  2. William Allan, A pair of portraits Elizabeth Innes, half length and John Wright, half lengthA pair of portraits Elizabeth Innes, half length and John Wright, half lengthBonhams · £574≈ $645≈ €658Sign up to see

William Allan’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Scottish artist (1782–1850)

Born 1782, EdinburghDied 1850, EdinburghOccupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q1969391 ↗ULAN 500028676 ↗Museum works 9

Also known as A.R.A. Allan, A. R. A. William Allan, Allan, Allan of Edinbro', Allen, Sir Allan, Sir William Allan, W. Allan and 2 other name forms

Works in museum collections

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

William Allan, The Murder of Archbishop Sharpe
The Murder of Archbishop Sharpe1820/1821 · pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Joseph F. McCrindle Collection — Open Ac…
William Allan, The Murder of David Rizzio
The Murder of David Rizzio1787
Guildhall Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Guildhall Art Gallery
William Allan, The Bashkirs
The Bashkirs1814
Hermitage Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hermitage Museum
William Allan, Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott1844
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland
William Allan, Frontier Guards (Circassian Prince on Horseback Selling Two Boys)
Frontier Guards (Circassian Prince on Horseback Selling Two Boys)1814
Hermitage Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hermitage Museum
William Allan, The visit of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to Hawthornden, 14 September 1842
The visit of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to Hawthornden, 14 September 18421844
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland
William Allan, William Blackwood, 1776 - 1834. Publisher
William Blackwood, 1776 - 1834. Publisher1830
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland
William Allan, Matthew Hardie, 1755 - 1826. Violin maker
Matthew Hardie, 1755 - 1826. Violin maker1822
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland
William Allan, The Murder of David Rizzio
The Murder of David Rizzio1833
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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