Preview
Switch to Print
Send
Share
Guide
Download
Similars
X-Ray
Diaporama
StatsJames Colvin
David Allan (1744 – 1796)
Discover David Allan (1744–1796), the 'Scottish Hogarth,' celebrated for his genre paintings, historical scenes & insightful portraits of 18th-century life. Explore his Neoclassical style and lasting legacy.
About this artwork
- Title: James Colvin
- Artist: David Allan
- Year: 1768
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Neoclassical
- Corpus context: portraiture of the elite class , academic painting tradition
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: david allan , 18th century , classicism
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
Quick Facts
- Title: James Colvin
- Subject or theme: Portrait of a boy
- Artistic style: Academic painting
- Year: 1768