David Gordon Lyon (1852-1935)

Almost nothing is known of the Dutch painter Corneille de Lyon before he moved to Lyon in France, where his name appears in documents from 1533. His technique, with its naturalisti...

Thomas Lawrence was the greatest English portraitist of the 19th century and an artist whose work forms a connecting link between 18th-century trends, which he absorbed and applied...

Portrait of a man in a black top hat. He also wears a brown jacket and a black waistcoat. He is holding papers in both hands. Stamp at bottom left of page reads 'Bristol Paper' aro...