All George Willison Oil Paintings

Portrait painter who was born in Edinburgh in 1741 and returned there to spend his retirement. He was a pupil of Mengs in Rome, before Mengs left for Madrid in 1761. He painted "Boswell" in Rome in 1765 which is now in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Willison was in London from 1767 and exhibited at the Scottish Academy between 1767 - 1770, and at the Royal Academy in 1771 and 1772. He left London for an opulent retirement in Edinburgh around 1784.
 

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George Willison Portrait of George Pigot oil on canvas


Portrait of George Pigot
Portrait of George Pigot
Painting ID::  82713
  1777(1777) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 67.3 x 56.5 cm (26.5 x 22.2 in) cyf
  1777(1777) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 67.3 x 56.5 cm (26.5 x 22.2 in) cyf

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George Willison Portrait of James Boswell oil on canvas


Portrait of James Boswell
Portrait of James Boswell
Painting ID::  82842
  1765(1765) Medium Oil cyf
  1765(1765) Medium Oil cyf

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George Willison Lady Jane Grey Preparing for Execution oil on canvas


Lady Jane Grey Preparing for Execution
Lady Jane Grey Preparing for Execution
Painting ID::  94974
  1835(1835) Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 56 x 46.25 in cyf
  1835(1835) Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 56 x 46.25 in cyf

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George Willison garden of England oil on canvas


garden of England
garden of England
Painting ID::  98143
  Oil on canvas. 63 x 76 cm Date 1865(1865) cyf
  Oil on canvas. 63 x 76 cm Date 1865(1865) cyf

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George Willison Boats on the shore oil on canvas


Boats on the shore
Boats on the shore
Painting ID::  98152
  circa 1880(1880) Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 36 x 53.5 cm cyf
  circa 1880(1880) Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 36 x 53.5 cm cyf

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     George Willison
     Portrait painter who was born in Edinburgh in 1741 and returned there to spend his retirement. He was a pupil of Mengs in Rome, before Mengs left for Madrid in 1761. He painted "Boswell" in Rome in 1765 which is now in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Willison was in London from 1767 and exhibited at the Scottish Academy between 1767 - 1770, and at the Royal Academy in 1771 and 1772. He left London for an opulent retirement in Edinburgh around 1784.

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